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Re: [HOE] RE: SUBS



Nothing real helpful here for you guys, but here goes...

Rob Dake wrote:

> There was a movie about this, were a millsle sub fired its weapons and wound
> up in Australia.  Don't remember the movie too well though.  They are a
> tool, like a bullet.  They do what they gotta do and can be reloaded to do
> it again or can be discarded.
>
I think you're talking about "Murphy's War" with Peter O'Toole.  Good
flick!

Steve wrote in response to Rob:

> > As far as the ship being left empty, I don't know.  If it were grounded
> > yes,but otherwise it would rust out and sink.  The Russians had that happen
> > oneof their mothballed subs in port a while back.  It just sank because it
> > needed a coat of paint.
>
> Also might one be crewed by some Veteran Walking dead? (ICKY
>
Yep. Read "Night Boat" by Robert R. McCammon (he also wrote a fun
Post-Apoc called "Swan Song" that one might mine for HoE ideas).
Matt Steflik
Gimme Shelter - http://www.geocities.com/grifflik/