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> The Germans have never assumed it was carrying munition, they have > always maintained that it was a mine. I have studied the design of > the Britannic (actually got the plans), with naval architects that I > know and it boggles the mind that one torpedo or mine could sink her. > There is a secret being hid for sure. Maybe a coal dust explosion > like the Lusitania? I just don't know yet. The Lustitania's coal bunkers would have been empty after a trans atlantic voyage. The Britanics however would not have been. They were on the way out to the Balkans. Entering a war zone, and would have been carring sufficent coal for the round trip. The bunkers would or should have been far from empty as the Lusitania's were. > Also it is illegal to dive her, that is why only one team in recent > years has visited her, and that was illegally. Trying to keep the munitions a secret as they did with the Lusitania? +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ Please send messages for the WreckDiver list to: wreckdiver@wreckdiver.com Send subscription and help requests to: wreckdiver-request@wreckdiver.com +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
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