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Re: Be vewwwy, vewwy quiet...I'm hunting Richard's CVE
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Date: 
Tue, 23 Jul 2002 17:27:44 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:

  Seeing as how Kenneth Tam was mentioning how crowded the South
  Pacific is getting, now's probably the time to point out that
  it looks like the population's now one 400-pound Nihon Kaigun
  (and only barely piratical) gorilla larger:

  http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~lfbraun/takao-lfb-03.jpg

  I'd be kind of spooked if I were an escort carrier cavorting
  around the Archipelago these days.  ;)

  ...more to come, as Brickfest galleries go up and I can produce
  a proper page...

  -LFB

What are the dimensions? It looks huge!!!

Jude



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  Re: Be vewwwy, vewwy quiet...I'm hunting Richard's CVE
 
(...) Length: 499 studs (156" / 13' / 4 meters) Max beam: 56 studs (17.5" / 1' 5.5" / 0.445 meters) And, bizarre as it sounds, that's actually correct to the historical ratios. Those things were like pencils with portholes! best LFB (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.pirates)

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  Be vewwwy, vewwy quiet...I'm hunting Richard's CVE
 
Seeing as how Kenneth Tam was mentioning how crowded the South Pacific is getting, now's probably the time to point out that it looks like the population's now one 400-pound Nihon Kaigun (and only barely piratical) gorilla larger: (URL) I'd be kind (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats) ! 

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