http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/08/why-dont-we-build-underwater-tanks/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/08/why-dont-we-build-underwater-tanks/comment-page-1/#comment-1058430 Tim Tracy Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:01:55 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/08/why-dont-we-build-underwater-tanks/#comment-1058430 The Nazis actually built underwater or "dipping" tanks for the planned invasion of mainland England. The only problem was that they were semi bouyant when submerged and as a result suffered from poor traction and bogging down. They were used successfully for operations across short bodies of water like rivers The Nazis actually built underwater or “dipping” tanks for the planned invasion of mainland England. The only problem was that they were semi bouyant when submerged and as a result suffered from poor traction and bogging down. They were used successfully for operations across short bodies of water like rivers

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/08/why-dont-we-build-underwater-tanks/comment-page-1/#comment-5985 J. Summers Wed, 09 Aug 2006 03:42:18 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2006/08/08/why-dont-we-build-underwater-tanks/#comment-5985 Can you imagine how impressed the chicks would be when you drove that thing up on the beach? Oh yeah, baby! Can you imagine how impressed the chicks would be when you drove that thing up on the beach? Oh yeah, baby!

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