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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:35 PM
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freedom ship

http://www.freedomship.com/

A program about this was on the National Geographic Channel last night. (Pretty sure that was the channel). Here is the website. Pretty impressive. 4500' long, 750' wide.
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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that is rediculous
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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Rediculous.

Can you say.... target?
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Geico266
Rediculous.

Can you say.... target?
My exact thought!
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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is it going to get the new Cummins?
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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I don't know, the way things are going here, I am tempted to sign up for a state room.
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:03 PM
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It will be the greatest ship for the super wealthy since the ... Titanic.
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Old Feb 20, 2006 | 10:31 PM
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Seems to me I remember reading about this and saw these same pictures and more in Popular Science or Popular Mechanics a few years ago.
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 06:57 AM
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I wonder if they need any Machinist Mates?
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 07:44 AM
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Pretty interesting idea ... although I would be more impressed with the dry dock that it would need to squeeze into once in a while .

Not so sure I would want to ride out a hurricane in it either.

PISTOL
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 09:17 AM
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That's gonna be a lot of diarrhea when they get a bug loose on something THAT large..
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 10:08 AM
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I think I saw something like this on a James Bond movie...
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Old Feb 23, 2006 | 03:20 PM
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Kinda like living under an airport for 2.5 million.
No thanks. I'd never stop puking.
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