Am I missing something? You expected the ships to be sitting just outside of NO, prior to a Hurricane hitting the area? What do you think would happen to the ships? I would expect they would be large piles of steel and rubble along with everything else that was in the wake of Katrina.
-Gary Analyst said the following on 9/1/2005 9:38 PM: >I was done with this thread, but since this was sent directly at me... > > >On 1 Sep 2005 at 17:40, jeff.lane wrote: > > > >>Vince, >> >>In keeping with your thought of "pre-positioning ship" >> >> > >It wasn't my "thought". It was part of a plan that FEMA had laid out under the >previous administration, part of 'Project Impact', which this administration >killed. > > > > > >>my question would be just where in the hell would you "pre-position" >>those ships with a wiggling cat 5 hurricane, 250 mile >>diameter(conservatively), headed somewhere in the direction of NO. >> >> > >Well, since the intention of the ships with the massive pumping stations was >to pump the water out from behind the levees surrounding New Orleans, if it >was hit, then quite >obviously they would be pre-positioned right off the coast of New Orleans, eh ? > > > > > >>But please throw into the mix the fact that the storm could have turned >>north, at any time, toward the Florida Panhandle. >> >> > >Then they would not have been needed, would they ? > > > > > >>I have been reading this thread from the beginning and, for one, am >>tired of hearing the garbage and agenda you are peddling. >> >> > >Just the facts. > >If you can't handle the truth, don't read my posts. > > > > > >>We have people dying down there(maybe into the tens of thousands after >>all is said and done). I can hear enough crap and political innuendos >>on CNN(THE Communist News Network) network. >> >> > >And just who is holding a gun to your head, forcing you to watch CNN ? > > > > > >>I wonder how much comfort the folks on roofs would take from your >>statements. >> >> > >How much comfort are the Bushies providing, three days late ? > > > > > >>I hope someone save this kind of stuff so the survivors can see how >>some of these people supported them. Thank God there were few of these >>types around after Pearl Harbor or we would be flying Swastikas and >>meatballs on our flag poles...............and you think we have >>troubles now..........but that's probably before your time. >> >> > >Non sequitur ? > > > > > >>Of course, on the other hand, some of my friends and relatives, died >>so you can shoot your mouth off. You are doing a good job at that. >> >> > >Thanks. > > >Vince > > > > > >
