Subdeacon Joe Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pat Riot Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 It figures that a goofy idea like this would come from a Twidget... He can’t even get the name right. “Obsolete boats” indeed. What a maroon! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 Imagine the amount of power needed to move it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Subdeacon Joe Posted February 20, 2021 Author Share Posted February 20, 2021 23 minutes ago, Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 said: Imagine the amount of power needed to move it. Likely just put a different drive train on the power plants already in them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tequila Shooter Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 And then you got the whole “roads and bridges wouldn’t support the weight” thing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tex Jones, SASS 2263 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 48 minutes ago, Tequila Shooter said: And then you got the whole “roads and bridges wouldn’t support the weight” thing. Big target, hardly moveable, if the technology of the day could support the weight. Perfect target for air planes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 1 hour ago, Subdeacon Joe said: Likely just put a different drive train on the power plants already in them. Very low gearing. The oceans have no hills. Currents yes, terrain no. 20+ Nauts on water, one or two on land. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yellowhouse Sam # 25171 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 Seems like Hitler had a slight weight problem with his rail guns. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DeaconKC Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 I bet parallel parking would have been rough! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Badger Mountain Charlie SASS #43172 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 2 hours ago, Yellowhouse Sam # 25171 said: Seems like Hitler had a slight weight problem with his rail guns. And his Tiger Tanks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smuteye John SASS#24774 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 1 hour ago, DeaconKC said: I bet parallel parking would have been rough! All I know is that I ain't ground guiding him when he tries to do a 3 point turn. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Four-Eyed Buck,SASS #14795 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 Probably have to do it from a balloon, Smuteye. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Utah Bob #35998 Posted February 20, 2021 Share Posted February 20, 2021 That’s as crazy as an Iceberg Aircraft Carrier. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moustache Les Posted February 21, 2021 Share Posted February 21, 2021 11 hours ago, Marshal Mo Hare, SASS #45984 said: Imagine the amount of power needed to move it. Yeah, probably somewhere in the neighborhood of 300,000 - 400,000 shaft horsepower, which they already have. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Injun Ryder, SASS #36201L Posted February 21, 2021 Share Posted February 21, 2021 11 hours ago, Tequila Shooter said: And then you got the whole “roads and bridges wouldn’t support the weight” thing. Won't need roads or bridges! Check out the movie "Mortal Engines" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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