Salvage Update Found this site today...I had logged onto the webcam just in time to watch the ship secure the booms and depart:( Costa...
Thanks for the post.....I'm sure the Kids would rather have money instead of shirts:D Ron
White, Tan, Black ? My Mom dresses me, but if you can dress me properly I'll make an exception!! Seriously at my age, Mom has been gone a...
No shortage of generator power now.:eek: WebCam Giglio Porto Panoramica | isola-del-giglio | webcam
I am in no way a service tech for AC systems, I have on many occasions studied service/repair manuals in order to better understand what and why...
I agree it is a beautiful display of workmanship, very sexy, but the side view drawing brings back the memory of 1950's customized, tricked out,...
"Horseplay" ? I'm surprised no one has mentioned the possibility of a youngster showing off, grabs the wheel and gives a good spin :eek: Might...
Maybe ???? Well I looked over the whole thread, might have missed it, but there was no mention of anyone ever telling someone from TEXES that...
Another thought this morning, not being an expert about safety with Liquid Nitrogen, Can some controlled amount be injected directly into water...
Made me look like a paint spray gun again:D Coffee in the air
Yes, I failed to consider proper prospective,:o but dead weight with no buoyancy and any water that is pulled above sea level, I have no clue, but...
First, 14,000 tons, compared to 115,000 tons, would suggest sections of a scrap operation. My first vision of mind was floating the ship with a...
With machinery like that, I can see why CNOOC is investing 2.2 Billion for South Texas, Eagle Ford Shale oil. Finding big equipment to lift the...
Wow, Never have seen anything that big, but then I haven't been around the marine industry since the late 70's. The barge looks to be floating...
Costa Concordia, can she be saved ? Up front I'll state that the closest to being an engineer, is experience and observation on a personal level....
Hello, I found the answers to depth and bottom conditions, If out of the box ideas are acceptable here, I might have one later today. Ron
I tried a search of this thread and had no results, I wonder what depth the water around the ship is and how is the sea floor topography ? Seems...
Well my goodness!!! I'm such a simpleton and easy mark, I would have passed that first post and picture, as an attempt at humor. K1W1, your...
Thanks YachtForums, I guess I have never had enough of a budget for it to go bust, I'm comfortable because I'm pretty frugal, found some good...
Hello, this might be a good place to make my first post, I feel privileged to be here and hope to be inspired to higher standards in things I do,...