RE: Submarines in space

I did?	Well, I'll be...
I first remember hearing the idea thrown around in an S.M. Stirling
novel, 
'The Stone Dogs', I think.  The Drakans & The Allies were busy
converting 
their sub production facilities to spacecraft production facilities.

Noah

-----Original Message-----
From:	Jeff Lyon [SMTP:jefflyon@mail.utexas.edu]
Sent:	Tuesday, September 29, 1998 08:23 AM
To:	FTGZG-L@bolton.ac.uk
Subject:	RE: Submarines in space

At 10:07 PM 9/28/98 -0500, Noah wrote:
>Actually, even a low-efficiency spacedrive would work well on a sub -
ion
>drives, maybe.
>
>Noah

I think you just described the "Botany Bay" -- Khan's ship in the
original
Star Trek episode.

:)

Jeff