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Re: Level of technology



Thanks for the recommendations. The Submarine in Peace and War by Simon Lake is another good read, although Simon is a rather bombastic character. :-o Joe
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From: Rick Lucertini <empiricus@sprint.ca>
To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org <personal_submersibles@psubs.org>
Date: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 8:42 PM
Subject: Re: Level of technology

>Michael B Holt wrote:
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>> Or "The Most Formidable Thing," by Willam Jameson.
>> My favorite is "The Secrets of the Submarine," by Marley F. Hay (of
>> Denny-Hay
>> fame), published in 1916.  I'm still looking for a copy.
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>Duly noted.  I bet some bookstore in Bellingham that caters to navy people could dig one up.  I'll
>put it on my list.
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>> >He goes into design rationale in a big way.  What we're dealing with
>> here
>> >on the list is getting underwater.  All the problems were solved before
>> >our parents were born (even mine).  All the rest is icing.
>>
>> I bet my parents are older than yours!
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>'21 and '24.  Yours?   :-)
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>Rick
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