Ok Brian, you're going to have to do another google search, 'cause this
number just doesn't make sense! At 6 inches to the gallon, it would take the
QE2 over 21 MILLION gallons to make a 2000 mile voyage. If it had to carry
that much fuel, it would probably get 6 inches to the gallon.
Jim.
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Gale wrote:
> And when I told that in chat (elsewhere) to someone, they told me that
> the QE2 gets 6 inches to the gallon. More useless trivia I will never
> forget. Lol
>
Jim Scotti
Lunar & Planetary Laboratory
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85721 USA http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~jscotti/
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