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flakmonkey

10-24-08 08:45 AM

Well now thats something ive not seen before...

Just north of Bermuda i spotted this
http://i201.photobucket.com/albums/a..._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

Quote:

Originally Posted by FIREWALL

Your all wrong !!!

Their BEER coolers. :p

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

http://i224.photobucket.com/albums/d...e/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:

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