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Date:         Thu, 26 Oct 2000 11:55:07 -0700
Reply-To:     Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bill Davidson <wdavidson@THEGRID.NET>
Subject:      Re: Tiico conversion
Comments: To: David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
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> I guess this could be true - but there is there fair share of storms on
the
> Pacific and crossing the Atlantic as well.


I said huricane... big difference between the typical storm and a
huricane...


 The sea container ships that I
> have seen look pretty sturdy to me!


No ship would be sent into a huge storm or a hurricane.
Yes, they are big and sturdy... but the ocean is bigger... the most powerful
force in the world.... and when it gets whipped up to a hurrican frenzy it
can split the biggest ship in two pieces... or more!


Bill
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