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Old 08-27-2017, 06:24 PM   #1
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Cool How an Engineer Took on the Mystery of the Hunley

Having visited the Submarine Hunley Project Tour earlier this year when we filmed the USS Clamagore WWII Submarine in South Carolina which will become a Palm Beach County artificial reef next year, this article is a very good read.

How an Engineer Took on the Mystery of the Hunley

| Science | Smithsonian
August 23, 2017

A Navy engineer used creative modeling and her knowledge of underwater explosions to tackle the century-old Hunley conundrum

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/scienc...ank-180964587/

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Old 08-28-2017, 09:26 AM   #2
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Re: How an Engineer Took on the Mystery of the Hunley

Very interesting Tony. I was just talking to my son about the Hunley yesterday.

If we went to see it, is it a full day outing, or just a couple of hours?

Thanks for sharing this!
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