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-----Original Message-----
From: Mick O'Farrell <mick@trinity-design.ie>
To: mil-veh@skylee.com <mil-veh@skylee.com>
Date: 08 December 1998 10:29
Subject: Re: [MV] Re: Re. Sunken treasures
>>it's hughly doubtful anything could be salvaged...
>>salt water...
>>
>
>True, nothing drivable could be salvaged, but unless it's all gone to
>powder, there might be value in raising some items if anyone knew an exact
>location. I recently visited the "Museum of Wrecks" in Normandy
>(mentioned on the List a few months ago). It's got lots of vehicles and
>material taken out of the sea after decades and it makes fascinating
>viewing. It was the first close-up view I've had of the duplex drive
>mechanism - even with the rust, I learned a lot.
>
>I'd like a Sherman in my front garden, even if it was a rusted hulk...
>(I certainly couldn't afford a drivable one!)
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>
>+++++++++++++++
>Mick O'Farrell
>(Ireland)
>Miss J -- '43 GPW/mb
>s/n 90216 (no stars)
>
>People talk about travelling "to find themselves".
>I don't travel to find myself.
>I travel to find myself in foreign places.
>
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