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To: Homer_J_Simpson
WWII mobile drydock:

Helluva invention. It was vitally needed as the Japanese were in possession of almost all major Pacific ports with dry dock facilities.

According to the caption it is USS Idaho entering the dock.

10 posted on 04/03/2013 4:40:45 PM PDT by colorado tanker
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To: colorado tanker

We could do stuff like that back then. Nowadays, not so much.


11 posted on 04/04/2013 8:06:41 AM PDT by henkster (I have one more cow than my neighbor. I am a kulak.)
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