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At random: The self-propelled torpedo, which gets its name from the eel TORPEDO ELECTRICUS, was invented by Robert Whitehead in 1868, a number of years before a practical submarine was developed.

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Thomas Courtien

Posted 2007-10-31 2:47 PM (#8768)

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Subject: USS Connecticut

USS Connecticut

SUBIC BAY, Republic of the Philippines (Oct. 29, 2007) - Sailors assigned to attack submarine USS Connecticut (SSN 22) load supplies onto the boat.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Andrew Brantley

Edited by Thomas Courtien 2007-10-31 2:48 PM

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Bob Melley

Posted 2007-11-02 7:03 AM (#8827 - in reply to #8768)

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Subject: RE: USS Connecticut

Interesting photo.........wonder where she's moored? Lots of tires strung together.....
Seawolf class SSN is a big sucker.......The old USN base at Subic had a pretty good pier system
as I recall.....Long time ago.....See the same yellow float system used at Pearl.......it is just
an extra protection zone around ships, or ????
Tincanman

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