Any Help for the Yorktown

[AVGWarhawk]

Originally Posted by jimbuna

Salt water + metal = corrosion. Add time into the equation and you have an unstoppable series of events. You can slow it down with costly maintenance but you can never eradicate it.

I heard the BB USS Texas hull is as thin as 1/16th of an inch in some places.

You should see the Torsk. She is a bit thin in the skin. The Navy was courteous enough to give of the live diving films after inspection. She will be in dry dock. What's a couple of million for a few sheets of steel and a fresh coat of paint?