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To: SmithL

That looks a lot like the barge that they built the grapple for the Glomar Exploder for Project Azorian. At least they reused something?


12 posted on 04/29/2012 8:43:39 AM PDT by Sequoyah101
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To: Sequoyah101
That looks a lot like the barge that they built the grapple for the Glomar Exploder for Project Azorian. At least they reused something?

Yes, the "Hughes Mining Barge" (HMB) which was originally designed to house "Clementine" (the grapple apparatus), was/is the home for SeaShadow.
13 posted on 04/29/2012 8:54:47 AM PDT by tanknetter
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