20 Aug 96 09:29, Brent Gair was yackin' to Ian Macaulay and said:
 BG> The hull is being built in two parts for easy transportation. The
 BG> forward section will be 52" and will house the batteries. The
 BG> rear 50" section will contain the remainder of the operating
 BG> gear. The ship is being built with the same strategy as the real
 BG> ship. The French, cowards that they are, designed the real ship
 BG> with a high degree of survivability rather than heavy armament.
 BG> It devoted more of it's displacemt to armour plating than any
 BG> ship ever built. And I intend to build the most survivable RC
 BG> ship model ever. It will have multiple waterproof compartments
 BG> and solid bulkheads.
damn it Brent.  Have you been writing all summer?  This is the first I heard 
from you since the snow was here.  dallas still alive??
allabes
Ian Macaulay
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