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alexandria cable cutters?



On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Christopher Morrow
<morrowc.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:46 AM, Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:
>> nyt reports capture of scuba divers attempting to cut telecom egypt
>> undersea fiber.
>>
>>     http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2013/03/27/world/middleeast/ap-ml-egypt-internet.html
>
> how likely is it that a diver can cut an armored cable close to shore?
> without using explosives I mean...

Its quite easy with a Thermal Lance...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal_lance

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