Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Natchitoches Landscrapes
From: Adam Bridge <abridge@mac.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 18:35:46 -0700

On 6/29/03 (SonC) Sonny Carter  wrote:

>Exaggeration aside, if they can launch a Tarawa class, that's pretty big,
>especially since they drop them in sideways.   I think the point was we have
>an awful lot of real estate dug up here to launch bass boats.
>
>S

I didn't know that - I thought they were staged onto a floating dock and then
simply floated as the dock was filled. It's been a LONG time since I saw them do
it though - and it was from the East Bank yard.

Those side-ways launches always get me.

Adam
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