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**freeringtonesioo** · 08-10-2010, 10:50 PM

Don’t worry…this isn’t an amphibious exercise gone FUBAR. It’s actually an effort by officials in Thailand to recycle old tanks and military vehicles by sinking them into the Gulf of Thailand to become artificial reefs. The Thai government hopes that the old war machines will the serve as artificial reefs for coral to help rehabilitate the marine ecology of the region.

(Photo by Madaree Tohlala/AFP/Getty Images)

Check out more photos on our Line of Sight blog

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What do you think about sinking tanks into the Gulf of Thailand to become artificial reefs?

08-10-2010, 10:50 PM	#1
freeringtonesioo Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 478 Senior Member	Tanks Don't Float Don’t worry…this isn’t an amphibious exercise gone FUBAR. It’s actually an effort by officials in Thailand to recycle old tanks and military vehicles by sinking them into the Gulf of Thailand to become artificial reefs. The Thai government hopes that the old war machines will the serve as artificial reefs for coral to help rehabilitate the marine ecology of the region. (Photo by Madaree Tohlala/AFP/Getty Images) Check out more photos on our Line of Sight blog -------------- What do you think about sinking tanks into the Gulf of Thailand to become artificial reefs? Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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