And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Looks like a Skater cat-v hull. I have had the privilege of riding in the "ultimate water machine" a gas-turbine powered Skater hull conned by Howard Acheson holder of the New Orleans-St Louis record and inventor of the Arneson Surface Drive. Boat Guy
no no. the ultimate was a pair of class mates at Coast Guard Island for the War College. They were the ready bird and got permission to fly it over from SFO for our weekly seminar. The island had a perfectly good helo pad and thus they were a minute away.
I used to drive the bus down there just to see how a small but tight organization did things different from the Navy.
Designed to deliver drugs, but I guess that it would also get you to your day job...
ReplyDeleteLooks like a Skater cat-v hull. I have had the privilege of riding in the "ultimate water machine" a gas-turbine powered Skater hull conned by Howard Acheson holder of the New Orleans-St Louis record and inventor of the Arneson Surface Drive.
ReplyDeleteBoat Guy
no no. the ultimate was a pair of class mates at Coast Guard Island for the War College. They were the ready bird and got permission to fly it over from SFO for our weekly seminar. The island had a perfectly good helo pad and thus they were a minute away.
ReplyDeleteI used to drive the bus down there just to see how a small but tight organization did things different from the Navy.
Long Beach to Catalina Island in four minutes.
ReplyDeleteBut it's a mite hard on the kidneys.