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Letum

01-03-08 07:09 PM

USS Connecti.'s Captain on de-iceing duty

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QVGKbYPj3Bk

I bet he is still at it. ;)

Not quite what I imagined the skipper doing.

Kapitan_Phillips

01-04-08 07:21 AM

I'd have a go if I was skipper. Great stress relief, and a great excuse to get outside for a while ;)

Tchocky

01-04-08 07:22 AM

Deicing? I guess this "global warming" nonsense is on the way out!

Skybird

01-04-08 07:23 AM

I thought these boats were armed...? :88) Hacking away like a knight instead...

Kapitan_Phillips

01-04-08 07:27 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Skybird

I thought these boats were armed...? :88) Hacking away like a knight instead...

"I have slain thee, ice creature! Thine reign of terror is at an end!"

"Conn, Radio, we have VLF traffic from King Arthur in USS Camelot"

mrbeast

01-04-08 07:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Skybird

I thought these boats were armed...? :88) Hacking away like a knight instead...

Are you suggesting that they shoot the ice off? :hmm:

Skybird

01-04-08 08:07 AM

Yeah cool idea for sure! Gimme a Seehecht torp anytime there is any ice around! Or maximum speed surfacing from 100 m!

JSLTIGER

01-04-08 09:22 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by mrbeast

Quote:

Originally Posted by Skybird

I thought these boats were armed...? :88) Hacking away like a knight instead...

Are you suggesting that they shoot the ice off? :hmm:

Why not? A flamethrower ought to work fairly well!

AVGWarhawk

01-04-08 09:56 AM

Ah, why not go decks awash and let it float off? :hmm:

Bill Nichols

01-04-08 10:04 AM

You'd think with a nuclear reactor on board, they would think of an easier way...

:fff:

Skybird

01-04-08 10:45 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by AVGWarhawk

Ah, why not go decks awash and let it float off? :hmm:

the guys taking a sunbath rejected and said they were too lazy to leave the deck.

seafarer

01-04-08 11:26 AM

He's wearing a parka? watta wuss! real ice sailors don't wear no poofster's parka!

http://tv-antenna.com/canadian-ice/ice-fishing.jpg
crew on the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Sir William Alexander

TteFAboB

01-04-08 11:42 AM

"Not on my boat, you won't! Get off my boat! It's mine! Mine!"

XabbaRus

01-04-08 07:26 PM

On a related note

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uwE9MCfzMI

Letum

01-04-08 08:42 PM

On a unrelated note:
Royal navy greets subsim

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