Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 16:38:07 +0000 From: Paul Halliday <pjghnopsamyonder.co.uk> Subject: Re: A quiet minute please.
in article 1039881117snznopsamrak.demon.co.uk, Andrew Stephenson at amesnopsamrak.demon.co.uk wrote on 14/12/2002 15:52: > In article <H7487o.Expnopsamove.se> hohnopsamlid.invalid "Goran > Larsson" writes: > >> 500 new Saab 9-3 SS on route to the US is now in a rather wet >> location in the English channel. > > Sorry, haven't followed your URL (as it's awkward); but the BBC > have been saying "300 cars". FWIW. My RSS feed says "A ship carrying nearly 3,000 new cars sinks in the English Channel after colliding with another vessel in thick fog." http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/2575009.stm > Besides, it's probably just part of Saab's environmental testing. I don't think Saab (or Volvo) use bio-degradable parts in their cars anymore :) What a disaster! Still, they're only cars and the crew are all safe. Paul 1985 900i 16V 1989 900 Turbo S http://pjgh.go.dyndns.org/saab/index.html