Oh, it's obviously not about Sputnik, because you titled it "A Bit of NAUTICAL History". ----- Original Message ----- From: "Honshells" <chonshell@ia4u.net> To: <montgomery_boats@mailman.Xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 11:50 PM Subject: A Bit of Nautical History Well, I struck out on Google, so I sent this question to a triva-guru friend. When are you going to reveal the answer, or is it so obvious I'm going to look foolish asking? Wait . . . It's not the launch of Sputnik, is it? 1958 is probably too early for that . . . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Cottrell" <rc2222@pacbell.net> To: "Montgomery Boats" <montgomery_boats@mailman.Xmission.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 1:25 PM Subject: A Bit of Nautical History Imagine that you are one of three boats anchored for the evening just inside the entrance of the beautiful Lituya Bay, Alaska. The date is July 19, 1958. The time is 10am. What incredible event are you about to experience?? Rich Cottrel "Really"