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Date: Thu, 28 Sep 1995 23:10:43 -29900
From: Nick Simicich <njs@sc*.ma*.co*>
Subject: Re: weight belts
To: Marc Dufour <mdufour@CA*.OR*>
cc: oliver kierse <Olly.Kierse@an*.co*>, techdiver@terra.net

On Thu, 28 Sep 1995, Marc Dufour wrote:

>    Seriously, how about depleted uranium? It's been used several times to
> weigh the keel of some racing sailboats.

Discussed more than a year ago in rec.scuba, and a suitable subject for 
that forum, not this one.  Uranium corrodes quickly in salt water.  You 
would have to seal it in thoroughly.

Nick Simicich - njs@sc*.em*.ne* - (last choice) njs@bc*.vn*.ib*.co*
http://scifi.emi.net/njs.html -- Stop by and Light Up The World!

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