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Monday, 5 May 2008

Idea of the Day: The Habbakuk Project





HABBAKUK: GEOFFREY PYKE'S ICEBERG AIRCRAFT CARRIER. Only in wartime would an idea this crazy would get thought up.


H/T Nebraska Bob
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3 comments:

  1. Anonymous14:03

    You should the episode in Alanbrooke's diaries about how Mountbatten demonstarted the quality of the ice material that would be used to make these 'aircraft carriers'

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  2. Anonymous14:35

    Was Mountbatten the one who threw some into Churchill's bath, while Winston was still in it?

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  3. Minicapt06:43

    Patricia Lake, Jasper National Park, where some remains can be seen.

    Cheers

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