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TarJak 05-21-07 01:40 AM

Divers take sand from Japanese Midget sub wreck off Sydney
 
RAN clearance divers have filled several jars with sand from the wreck site to be delivered to the families of the dead crew:

http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/...601304982.html

Chock 05-21-07 10:42 AM

A midget submarine. I think it's commendable that the Japanese were politically correct enough in the early 1940s to consider many midget's feelings and make a tiny submarine especially for them.

Oh, wait a minute, that can't be right...

:D Chock

TarJak 05-21-07 05:03 PM

Another report with a photo of the subs screw:

http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/sto...75-662,00.html


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