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2010-03-15 Science & Technology

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Posted by Anonymoose 2010-03-15 12:18|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Is it like normal Russian subs?
Or can it surface as well as submerge?

Posted by Redneck Jim 2010-03-15 13:23|| 2010-03-15 13:23|| Front Page Top

#2 I'm glad I wasn't the only one wondering if this new sub would sink to the bottom as well as some other Russian subs have. I'm trying hard not to bring up French carriers. ;)

Posted by Jefferson 2010-03-15 15:21|| 2010-03-15 15:21|| Front Page Top

#3 17 years to build it? And I'm sure the future crew must be thrilled to see the phrase "dogged by financial setbacks" in there.

Posted by tu3031 2010-03-15 15:54|| 2010-03-15 15:54|| Front Page Top

#4 Now with water wings.

Posted by Grunter 2010-03-15 16:06|| 2010-03-15 16:06|| Front Page Top

#5 Plus I am certain that every single weld in that boat has been independently inspected and magnafluxed to insure integrity and correct positioning.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2010-03-15 17:33|| 2010-03-15 17:33|| Front Page Top

#6 the screen door has an automatic closer

Posted by Frank G 2010-03-15 18:26|| 2010-03-15 18:26|| Front Page Top

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