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At random: The USS NAUTILUS SSN 571 steamed 60,000 miles on a lump of Uranium the size of a golf ball. A diesel powered submarine would have required 3,000,000 gallons or 300 railway tank cars of oil.
USS Colorado
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fortyrod
Posted 2018-03-25 4:25 AM (#87974)
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Subject: USS Colorado

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rover177
Posted 2018-03-25 12:14 PM (#87977 - in reply to #87974)
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Location: Wollongong, NSW
Subject: RE: USS Colorado

With an all-electric "periscope system," one would hope that something can be used to look out during critical power failures.
What is done when things don't work?
GaryKC
Posted 2018-03-25 12:45 PM (#87978 - in reply to #87974)


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Location: Kansas City Missouri
Subject: RE: USS Colorado

It's been decided to put the most non qualified men with the most inferior knowledge in the highest ranks to not guide the......wait, where was I going with this. Never-mind!
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