On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Andrew Latham <lath...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thermal Lances can be started with various heat sources. Some are self > contained for emergency use. > > either way, there's no mention of such a device in the reporting... or picts. right? > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Warren Bailey > <wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com> wrote: > > This was in reply to a posting that brought up the possible usage of a > > Thermal Lance. > > > > On 4/1/13 9:55 AM, "Bill Woodcock" <wo...@pch.net> wrote: > > > >> > >>On Mar 28, 2013, at 2:17 PM, Warren Bailey > >><wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com> wrote: > >>> - Welding Gear is expensive, underwater gear is insanely expensive. > >>> - Welding is pretty difficult.. > >>> - Underwater welding requires knowledge of SCUBA *AND* welding > >>>techniques under water. > >>> ...going after a specific cable with a welder sounds like someone had a > >>>real reason. > >>> ...the fact that they were using a welder, underwater, on a 15kV -48VDC > >>>fiber optic plant > >> > >>Warren: > >> > >>I think I missed a step here. Where is the reference to the welding > >>equipment coming from? > >> > >>The photos show three scuba tanks and a float. I don't see any mention > >>of welding equipment in the NYT or Guardian pieces, or in the Egyptian > >>Navy's statement or photos. > >> > >> -Bill > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > -- > ~ Andrew "lathama" Latham lath...@gmail.com http://lathama.net ~ > >
