#129 Posted: 9/1/2012 1:09:14 AM QUOTE Originally Posted by cd329:
I cant believe the posts in this thread
You guys think metal will beat those huge iceburgs
am really starting to believe the majority of posters on this site arent even over the age of 16.
maybe some of you should watch shows like whale wars or deadliest catch and you will hear them always talking about icebergs and how they have to be real careful near them, because they can destroy their ships. And we are talking about stronger steel today then in the past.
I also love the poster who said if icebergs are stronger then steel, why dont be build ships out of icebergs. The sad part about that is am sure he really thinks that
in 2007 a iceberg sank a candian cruise ship
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/world/story.html?id=118343
whatever size iceberg you see above water, you can be sure the rest of that iceberg which is underwater is 10 times bigger.
the weight, size and speed of a big iceberg can crush a ship
really spend 5 minutes learning about a subject before making silly posts
i thought the aluminum forks on my mountain bike would take care of the slightly over sized tires on it, till i took it for a tune up 3 years later, and buddy showed me the inside of the front forks...
pretty sure an iceberg is more than capable of beating steel |