On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Jim Cobb wrote: > Ah, Will, exactly how long have the Dutch been a nuclear power? Oh, yeah, > that's right, they were the first country to build an a-bomb completely > out of wood. > You're right - it must have been the French Navy - St. Maarten & surrounding islands are half French and half Ducth ruled. -Will > Jim > > On 4/25/98 2:24 PM William M. Smithers wrote: > > > > >On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Steve Schinke wrote: > > > >> I had an uncle that was high up in canadian military diving before he > >> retired and he told me about some research they were doing with hydrogen > >> diving. he said they could do it but that there were some interesting > >> neurological side effects. > >> > > > >Actually, I've been doing some reading on neurological > >side-effects. Researchers think this has more to do with depth > >than the gas. There are studies that show that a person's > >psycho-nerological profile is immediately and permenantly > >altered with even a single exposure to really deep depths > >(like 1,000fsw). > > > >I was also personally talking with a guy a couple > >of months ago who's a current Hyperbaric doctor > >with the U.S. Special Forces. He was telling me > >about how he conducted one of these > >studies, and that the neuro-psych profiles didn't > >just change a little - they changed *alot*. One > >exposure, and they were a different person. > > > >I was down in the Carribean at the time, and how > >the conversation came up is itself interesting. > >The Dutch Navy apparently lost a nuke in the > >waters off St. Maarten a few years ago, and > >they side-scanned a huge area around the island > >in order to find it. In the process, they mapped > >something like 1,000 undiscovered wrecks, but they > >are all in 1,000 fsw! > > > >-Will > > > > > > > >> STEVE > >> > >> ______________________________________________________ > >> Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > >> -- > >> Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > >> Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > >> > >-- > >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Learn About Trimix At http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html > > > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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