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Raising the Kursk

Posted by michael on from the raiding-davy-jones-locker dept.

imrdkl writes: "Theres a conglomeration of Euro companies, from Euro countries renowned for their sea-prowess, who are working together with the Russians to raise their stricken sub. This will be some happy news, when they get it finished. Hopefully before winter gets bad up there in the "circle". A pretty good article, with a nifty flash animation which gives some notion of the scope of this engineering feat is to be found at USA Today."

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  1. Re:Memory loss by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Funny

    I'm not sure, but I think it lost it's bouyancy

  2. This is just to say by perdida · · Score: 2, Funny
    that Halliburton, the oil drilling firm whose last CEO was Dick Cheney, got the first offer to raise the Kursk but it eventually went to someone else.


    Insert conspiracy theories here.

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  3. Re:Kursk by Mr.+Foogle · · Score: 3, Funny

    I really don't think 'Russia' counts as a superpower. It's more like Sweden, but dumpy.

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