That track record is especially impressive in light of the fact that D-5 missiles are designed to be ejected into the air by pressurized steam from submerged vessels, and only ignite once they are clear of the water.
What brings me back is a collection of specifically New England sensations that I associate with the place: free-wheeling a bicycle down a sandy beach road, the tang of lemon on fried clams, the clear green water of the north Atlantic and the pure maritime light.
But don't expect a lot of clear water between the IMF and the chancellor at the end of it.
At the northern end of Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet is a spectacular, swirling melange of clear water and dazzling white sand.
Whether filming hippos in the clear water of Mzima Spring, flamingo chicks in a dried-out soda lake or the complex layers of life within a massive baobab tree, the Roots always let their subjects tell their own stories making astonishing discoveries along the way.
While different sectors can be in competition over water, it is clear that all the benefits of water are required for sustainable economic development, and therefore green policy should be based on the premise that water unpins the entire green process.
And he has resisted the delusion which would most surely condemn his party to eternal opposition, that of seeking clear blue water between himself and Mr Blair.
Next week, if all goes according to plan, a small mountain of snow will be melted, repeatedly sterilised and then injected in a high-pressure stream of near-boiling water to clear a bore-hole through the two miles of the ice-sheet.
Firefighters used pumps to clear 7, 000 litres of water a minute from the roads as rain eased.
The visibility of the water reaches 12m, allowing crystal-clear glimpses of shoals of Atlantic fish and billowing seaweed.
Even in 2007, when the previous record for melting was set, and satellite pictures showed the passage to be entirely clear of ice, there was only a short period of open water.
In recent public statements McMoran has been identified as the clear leader in shallow water exploration of the Gulf of Mexico ultra deep.
Ecosystems and environmental change: over the past decade it has become clear that most of the deep-water ecosystems (cold-water corals) are highly influenced by the presence of deep-water circulation.
My take: all this saber rattling about high royalties and windfall profits taxes is designed to scare the minnows out of the water and clear the way for the government to make a development deal with the big guys who have the balance sheet and know-how to get the job done.
While these accusations are still being sorted in traditional courts and the court of public opinion, it is clear that these types of conflicts will likely continue as available water resources decline.
First Minister David Trimble has said it would be a "matter of weeks" before the all clear could be given in the current outbreak of illnesses related to contaminated water.
Bongino said mall employees had been working to clear rooftop drainage pipes to allow some of the water to empty, easing pressure on the roof.
However the government in Cardiff Bay has adopted a series of measures designed to put "clear red water" - to quote the former First Minister Rhodri Morgan - between Wales and Westminster.
The airport itself points to problems with the fire safety system as the immediate cause of the delays: The fire safety system incorporates some 75, 000 sprinklers, but computer programming glitches mean it's not clear whether all of these sprinklers would spray enough water during a fire.
It is not clear how and why the ancestor of elephants left the water for a life on land.
In the "plaintiffs efforts to extricate the tea bag from its position of being wedged between the tilted paper 'hot cup' of extremely hot water and the shorter clear plastic soft drink cup, the extremely hot water spilled into her lap at her groin area, " the suit said.
There are long days without any food or water, followed by multiple days of clear liquids only.
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Swish and repeat with successive batches of clean water until the water is perfectly clear (4 or 5 soakings).
Hitherto in their lives they had seen themselves in looking glasses and hand mirrors, in the backs of spoons, and, dimly, in clear still water.
The security forces used water cannon to clear the protesters, some of whom reportedly responded by stabbing a paramilitary policeman and a firefighter to death.
So, although this week has been about building bridges, there is still clear blue water between Europe and America on a number of important issues.
As well as moving any fallen trees from the river, the authority intends to clear the gravel bar at the bend in the Water of Ruchill, where it burst its banks, to reduce the pressure on the eroded bank.
Water gushed onto the pavement and halves of clear plastic bottles fell to the ground.
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Just off the coast is Rottnest Island, boasting crystal clear beaches and bays which make it perfect for a host of water sports.
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Unlike the exaggerated claims of so many Bush critics, the memos make clear that water was not actually expected to enter the detainee's lungs, and that measures were put in place to prevent complications if this did happen and to ensure that the individual did not develop respiratory distress.
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