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daninthemoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:40 PM Original message |
Hey physists. Fuel for these supertankers is going to get very expensive |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. They already are experimenting with kite sails. It helps somewhat with |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. they're working on it... |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Simple is simple and a boat is a boat. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. cool - do you have a picture? |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Here is me in the FolBot kayak, sans sail. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. If the oil goes away why would need to move supertankers? |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. maybe because oil isn't the only thing transported on a ship? |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Of course there are other things transported on ships, |
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BlueCollar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Given the size and cost of a supertanker |
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DavidMS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. We are moving in that direction |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. What's a physist? n/t |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You know, as in 'Get a brain Physists" |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
12. Nuclear Carriers have been around for 40-some years |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Ohhhh... You said nuclear! |
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