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Author Topic: Manhattan Boat Lift, story of 9/11 that I wasn't familiar with  (Read 1191 times)
Serk
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« on: October 22, 2011, 05:17:24 PM »

Wow...

Bigger maritime evacuation than Dunkirk? And I'd never heard about this before!

BOATLIFT, An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resiliencepowered by Aeva

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czuch
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« Reply #1 on: October 28, 2011, 10:30:40 AM »

At first Im was sceptical about the Dunkirk comparison. The numbers just dont lie.
Distance was in our favor but the scope and breadth are irrefutable.
AMERICA,,,,OH YEA!!!!!!!!!!!
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« Reply #2 on: October 28, 2011, 11:31:15 AM »

You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
~ Wayne Gretzky

These guys definitely scored one for the team.

God Bless them.
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« Reply #3 on: October 28, 2011, 12:17:57 PM »

 cooldude
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Daniel Meyer
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« Reply #4 on: October 28, 2011, 12:32:41 PM »

 cooldude cooldude cooldude
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« Reply #5 on: November 11, 2011, 08:07:56 AM »

I had never seen this before had you?

http://www.youtube.com/embed/MDOrzF7B2Kg
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Mr. Nuts
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« Reply #6 on: November 11, 2011, 08:45:34 AM »

WOW! That was incredible. Thank you.
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« Reply #7 on: November 11, 2011, 09:29:36 AM »

WOW!!  cooldude
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« Reply #8 on: November 11, 2011, 12:37:54 PM »

Thanks. It's nice for the reminder that the potential for good is still there and so close to the surface in so many.  cooldude
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« Reply #9 on: November 11, 2011, 01:25:55 PM »

thanks for sharing....
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