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Old 07-28-2014 | 10:20 AM
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http://tampa.en.craigslist.org/psc/boa/4585308894.html
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Old 07-28-2014 | 10:29 AM
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Hard tellin from the crappy picture Patented Propulsion System intended for U.S. Naval service, must be a catipiller drive
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Old 07-28-2014 | 10:53 AM
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Its stealth capability doesn't allow for it to show up on film - like wonder womans jet
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Old 07-28-2014 | 11:06 AM
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I wanna know what goes through peoples heads when they wanna sell something and post a picture like that in the ad and honestly think its ok.
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Old 07-28-2014 | 11:41 AM
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It does not look like a "3-Point Hydroplane" to me, but rather a catamaran. I guess there is a good reason only 4 were built.

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Old 07-28-2014 | 11:46 AM
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I know for a fact it's not in service with US Customs or the DOD.
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Old 07-28-2014 | 12:24 PM
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Originally Posted by JETTDOGG
Its stealth capability doesn't allow for it to show up on film - like wonder womans jet
hehehe- funny
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Old 07-28-2014 | 07:39 PM
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http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/g...80497-wth.html I wonder if its related to this? I never got any good info when i posted this awhile back but it looked crazy
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Old 07-28-2014 | 07:55 PM
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http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/g...80497-wth.html I wonder if its related to this? I never got any good info when i posted this awhile back but it looked crazy
That appears to be one of those "the motors are worth more than the boat they're on" rigs.

Talk about needing a deep ass ramp and/or high tide to launch it, holy chit lol
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Old 07-28-2014 | 10:14 PM
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One of those ghost ships your hear about.
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