-----Original Message----- From: Chuck Holst <CHUCK_at_multitech.com> To: 'Paddlewise' <paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net> Date: June 2, 1999 6:26 PM Subject: [Paddlewise] FW: Pro's and Con's of the > >You guys are mostly way over my head, but it just occurred to me >that the initial displacement of water around a sub happens when >it submerges. Once it is submerged and the sub starts to move >forward, the water in front of it has to go somewhere. Does it move >upward to create a bulge or wave on the surface of the ocean? No, >it moves around the sub and behind it into the space the sub is >vacating! Nature abhors a vacuum, you know. ;-) > Way to go Chuck. Cheers, John Winters Redwing Designs Specialists in Human Powered Watercraft http://home.ican.net/~735769/ *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Jun 03 1999 - 04:34:01 PDT
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