This just popped up as a headline in my Yahoo homepage. The boat is getting local flack as government waste just because it exists, not the cost of the refit. But we get two good numbers out of the article. The refit will be close to $700k and they spend $32k annually for fuel and maintenance today.
http://beta.local.yahoo.com/news-taxpayer-money-used-maintain-million-dollar-yacht
Reply if you can't see the article and I'll post the text here.
Fair winds,
Eric
Marina del Rey, CA
--- In electricboats@yahoogroups.com, KEN <rekkamurd@...> wrote:
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> shhhh... its my sense of humor!
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> --- On Tue, 2/7/12, danbollinger <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> From: danbollinger <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [Electric Boats] Re: LA Gets USCG Nod for Electric Boat
> To: electricboats@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 1:01 PM
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> Ya know, you can make a nice boat battery from all those sour grapes you have! ;)
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> >KEN <rekkamurd@> wrote:
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> > its only for "officials", they shouldda put in pedals chains and sprockets instead.
> > being they dont work for us and only "work" for themselves anyway.
> > (buncha BORG assimilating everything, oops!)
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