[rescue] Boats?

James Sharp jsharp at psychoses.org
Wed Jan 23 12:42:40 CST 2002


> On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 01:31:09PM -0500, James Sharp wrote:
> > The latest Doug Acquisition(tm) is a General Electric J-79 Jet Engine,
> > rated at roughly 10-12Klbs of thrust.
>
> And how does this compare to the existing engine?
>

Twin diesels generate, if I remember correctly, about 6000 HP.  The J-79
generates about 20 or 30 thousand HP.  I think...my math may be off, but
that sounds about right.



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