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flakmonkey
10-24-08, 08:45 AM
Just north of Bermuda i spotted this
http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/aa186/tris1066/SH3Img24-10-2008_14820_607.jpg

What on earth are these things???

Reise
10-24-08, 09:06 AM
I think is Minesweeper and those for sweeping

geosub1978
10-24-08, 10:28 AM
Those are floaters which keep the stability of the wire rope which has scissors along of it. These scissors cut the wire rope of the moored mines during the sweepings. In navy language they are called "PHILIP".

Hawk U-375
10-24-08, 11:33 AM
WoW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:up:

MLF
10-24-08, 01:25 PM
I reckon its a prototype for towed array sonar............:rotfl: I could of course be wrong.:shifty:

MLF

Jimbuna
10-24-08, 02:22 PM
Early prototypes of the Beatles Yellow Submarine......or maybe Paravanes :hmm:

FIREWALL
10-24-08, 03:16 PM
Your all wrong !!!

Their BEER coolers. :p

Task Force
10-24-08, 03:18 PM
Atom Bombs for Japan.:lol:

Jimbuna
10-24-08, 05:10 PM
Your all wrong !!!

Their BEER coolers. :p

Can't be....I've got em all here at home.

http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/dd320/pasquarade/drunkcob.gif

geosub1978
10-25-08, 03:11 AM
Bermuda? Hmm! Near Mexico?
Mexican Beans!!!

Myxale
10-25-08, 03:12 AM
Whew, my first guess was a kind of nuclear DC!:huh:

;)