Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks SonC. Will have to order it, cool link also. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 11:31 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Forbidden building > Seems so: > > > http://www.submarinebooks.com/Manitowoc.htm > > > > > On 6/19/07, Christopher Williams <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> wrote: >> Any photos of this around? Would be cool to see. >> >> Chris >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "John Biava" Subject: Re: [Leica] Re:Forbidden building >> >> >> >I was not around to see it, but new American submarines were built in >> >Wisconsin and traveled down the Mississippi to the Gulf on >> >their way to the war. And that's a fact.... >> > >> > >> > ( But to tell "the rest of the story" they were transported on river >> > barges.) {8o) >> > >> > Christopher Williams <leicachris@worldnet.att.net> wrote: >> > During WWII, Germans living in New Orleans(including ambassadors) were >> > using their cameras(on fishing trips) to photograph the >> > waterways in and around the mouth of the Mississippi River. Of course >> > now we know there was no way a U-Boat could get into the >> > Miss >> > River but they had excellent targets at the mouth of the river to shoot >> > at for 2 years before we actually did something about >> > it. >> > >> > I've never had any problems here photographing bridges, but like Jeff >> > pointed out, the local gov does not like their refineries >> > photographed. >> > >> > Chris >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > Natchitoches, Louisiana > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information