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"Jim Watt" wrote

Are Harriers equipped with sirens?

No - they are an ill-advised experiment in using water nymphs.

Only on the Sea Harriers.

Which is a type of submarine, right? We're getting into mermaids
now (yes, I know, there are probably quite a few of you who
wouldn't mind getting into mermaids if you could only work out how

Heh. Ahem. It's a myth that the fish-part starts at the *navel*... Why
did you think so many of us put in a career at sea?

http://www.webcoast.com/environment/manatees.htm
It has been stated elsewhere that sailors thought manatees were
mermaids. It certainly wasn't the looks, maybe the breath.