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Old 27 September 2011, 06:03 AM   #1
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Not even a DSSD can pull this one out ...

http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/26/world/...tml?&hpt=hp_c2

"the U.S. company has explored the wreck which lies 4,700 meters down, on the sea bed, using a remotely operated submarine. It now hopes to bring the SS Gairsoppa's valuable cargo of silver bullion to the surface."
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Old 27 September 2011, 06:25 AM   #2
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good link , wrcks looking good , wonder if it will finish like the gold of the edinburogh ,
gold finder is the book , a tale of lies and decipt from two governments.
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Old 27 September 2011, 08:04 AM   #3
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good link , wrcks looking good , wonder if it will finish like the gold of the edinburogh ,
gold finder is the book , a tale of lies and decipt from two governments.
Sweet! Just ordered from Amazon. Thanks!
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Old 7 January 2012, 12:25 AM   #4
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good link , wrcks looking good , wonder if it will finish like the gold of the edinburogh ,
gold finder is the book , a tale of lies and decipt from two governments.
Just finished that book. Loved it. Thanks for the heads up Tom!
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Old 27 September 2011, 09:23 AM   #5
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Glad there won't be years of legal battles over this one!
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Old 7 January 2012, 12:40 AM   #6
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Actually the DEEP sea could just about make it, since it has a 25% safety margin according to the certification is has.
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Old 7 January 2012, 03:09 AM   #7
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Very interesting...we'll see if they can bring up the treasure!!!
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Old 7 January 2012, 03:13 AM   #8
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You should ask them to strap your own DSSD to the outside haul of the Sub and see how it does! :-)
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Old 7 January 2012, 03:46 AM   #9
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You should ask them to strap your own DSSD to the outside haul of the Sub and see how it does! :-)
Great idea maybe we can all chip in by one and send it to them for a real pressure test
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Old 7 January 2012, 06:18 AM   #10
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Great idea maybe we can all chip in by one and send it to them for a real pressure test
i'm in.
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