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Re: British sub in Hawaii

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Subject: Re: British sub in Hawaii
From: "Graham Stretch" <technical@iwnet.screaming.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 22:43:50 +0100



> Greetings all,
> I just returned from a vacation cruise of the Hawaiian Islands.  A few
miles
> out of Honolulu a British submarine surfaced near our ship, the SS
> Independence.  It seems they were having electrical problems and needed to
> surface to recharge the batteries.
> Enough said,
> Bill Brockschmidt

Are you implying the Navy use Lucas smoke to power their subs? That must be
real horrid when the little pipes get a leak!!
There is a sub in the scrap yard at Portsmouth, is this a ready supply of
replacement smoke?

Graham.
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