Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!pyrdc!pyrnj!dasys1!tneff From: tneff@dasys1.UUCP (Tom Neff) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Re: Shuttle orbiter-naming competition Message-ID: <5461@dasys1.UUCP> Date: 13 Jul 88 05:49:53 GMT References: <11378@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <46000001@hobbiton> <5832@xanth.cs.odu.edu> Reply-To: tneff@dasys1.UUCP (Tom Neff) Organization: Independent Users Guild Lines: 12 Article <5832@xanth.cs.odu.edu> was an (inexplicably?) useful and interesting posting from K*nt listing the current NOAA fleet of research ships. Thanks! Of the list, only one had the sex appeal NASA would want for a shuttle -- Surveyor. Terrific name. There's just this one TEENSY little problem... :-) (Actually I think the same problem would pertain to these as to my suggestion of Nautilus -- the namesake boat is still in service.) -- Tom Neff UUCP: ...!cmcl2!phri!dasys1!tneff "None of your toys CIS: 76556,2536 MCI: TNEFF will function..." GEnie: TOMNEFF BIX: t.neff (no kidding)