Uh....Mark?........ Re: [Rhodes22-list] Iceberg

[Mark Kaynor]

ML, Bill,

Yeah, I kind of figured it was - didn't seem important enough to bother
checking, tho - cool story, apolitical, and I like the pic, anyway. And I'm
still planning to be careful next time I sail my Rhodes off Newfoundland
<g>.

Mark

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Subject: Uh....Mark?........ Re: [Rhodes22-list] Iceberg


Bill is correct:
http://www.snopes.com/photos/iceberg.asp

ML

>
>
> I just received this from a friend and thought I'd pass it
> along. If you're sailing your Rhodes around Newfoundland,
> just remember to be careful <g>.
>
> Mark Kaynor
>
>
> This is too cool....
> EVER SEE AN ICEBERG FROM TOP TO BOTTOM? This is awesome!
> This came from a Rig Manager for Global Marine Drilling in
> St. Johns, Newfoundland. They actually have to divert the
> path of these things away from the rig by towing them with
> ships! In this particular case the water was calm & the
> sun was almost directly overhead, so the diver was able to
> get into the water and click this pic. Clear water huh?!
> They estimated the weight at 300,000,000 tons. Now we also
> know why the Titanic got into trouble!
>
>
>
> Name: iceberg.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 52125 bytes Desc:
> not available Url:
>
http://www.rhodes22.org/pipermail/rhodes22-list/attch/200401/20/iceberg.jpg
>
>
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