- I'm sure it was bio-degradable paint. :-) I have some pics of us spraying them with fire hoses i'll see if I can find and send them. Eric Greg & Bobbi Crouch wrote: > - > Let me get this straight, "Green Peace" wanted to through paint balls on > your ship? Wouldn't that contaminate the water when it was washed off? Guess > Green Peace is in fact an oxymoron. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric & Dayna East" <believer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 9:42 PM > Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NGR - Maybe we can all chip in and get this? > > > - > > It's too small to kill very many dolphins. Now the carrier I was on, USS > > Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN-69, that was a BIG carrier. 1092 ft. long, 257 > > ft wide & 18 stories from top to bottom. > > We had a run in with green peace off of the coast of Palma De Mallorca, > > Spain. They were protesting our presence since we were nuke powered & > > they thought it would be a good idea to have their teeny tiny cutter try > > to cut us off, but when we didn't turn they DID! LOL Then they decided > > to send out their little rafts & try to throw paint balls on our ship, > > but we just blasted them with fire hoses as they approached us. I'm not > > sure i've ever seen anything so funny! :-) > > > > Eric > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > > > **************************************************************************** > > To unsubscribe from this list: > > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in > the Subject field > > > > > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com > Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching > Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html > **************************************************************************** > To unsubscribe from this list: > send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the > Subject field **************************************************************************** Our WebPage! Http://WWW.GeoStL.com Mail List Info. //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=geocaching Mail List FAQ's: //www.freelists.org/help/questions.html **************************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list: send an email to geocaching-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field