Posted by Texasmark1 on December 31, 2018 at 03:40:06 from (172.242.9.56):
In Reply to: Re: Dreadnought posted by Steve@Advance on December 29, 2018 at 17:00:42:
I was also a tourist, on board the USS Alabama battleship, on display in Mobile, and those were my thoughts. How about designing the thing, down to the last rivet. Calculating where the water line will be, buoyancy, will the engines stay in their mounts or the torque rip them out; will the props twist the shafts into, on and on. Course Corpus Christi, Tx. Bay has a carrier, at the Naval Station as I recall. Don't remember the name nor history. Thought many times about a trip down there just to tour her. I am easily awed and things like this make me really appreciate and respect those in the know that design and build things about us in which we live.
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