Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 10:46 am
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Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 10:46 amRe: Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 11:02 amAnd I thought it was bad when I farted in the bath 
Re: Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 11:06 amAnd I thought it was bad when I farted in the bath
ROLMFAO....You ain't right Mark......
Re: Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 11:17 amThat would take a lot of hay to keep all those horses going!
Re: Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 11:38 amIn this shot you can get an idea how high the stern of the ship is off the water by the tugboat.
This was taken in Jan 2007 as the ship was leaving for deployment by my daughter-in-law.
This was taken in Jan 2007 as the ship was leaving for deployment by my daughter-in-law.
Re: Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 12:40 pmTo be fair the stern of the ship is probably a bit lower when going at that speed. I looks like jet propulsion to me. Correct?
Re: Serious horsepower
Posted: Fri Jul 27, 2007 1:14 pmTo be fair the stern of the ship is probably a bit lower when going at that speed. I looks like jet propulsion to me. Correct?
From Wikipedia- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Vella_Gulf_(CG-72)
Displacement: approx. 9,600 tons full load
Length: 567 feet (173 meters)
Beam: 55 feet (17 meters)
Draught: 33 feet (10 meters)
Propulsion: 4
Re: Serious horsepower
Posted: Sat Jul 28, 2007 3:46 amLooks awesome!