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  1. 6th June 2006, 18:57 #1
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    Link to photos of the recent sinking of the American Aircraft Carrier USS Oriskany. She's been sunk to make an artificial reef.

    Even if it's not your bag, they are excellent photos.

    http://www.irishmansoftware.com/Oriskany.htm
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    cracking pics there...excuse my ignorance but why is the wee boat on the deck??

    EDIT: like getting a book when you were wee, just looking at pictures
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    Quote Originally Posted by on web site
    The SMALL BOAT on the deck of carrier contains a generator and electronics to set off the explosions. It was designed so this small boat would float free after the carrier sunk!

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    Very cool!
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    They've taken it down now to save bandwidth.
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    back on
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ste
    back on
    Not in the GSi household it's not...
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    Nor mine.

    I cant see it either.
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    not on mine either
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    mine either
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