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Originally Posted by steeljack
Yep your correct, got a similar answer , remember being taught this stuff (floatation and displacement) as a second or third year apprentice by Bill Cain (think he came from Ossy) up at the Sandy Lane tech in the 60s.
If you were really a boring old fart , you would also have told us the depth at which the coffin would have floated at (amount above and below the waterline )  |
Bill Cain certainly did come from Ossy, lived on Fielding Lane, his Daughter Barbara was a friend of mine, sadly he died about 2 years ago