So a gallon of salt water weighs 8.556 lbs.A pint's a pound, the world around.. That's a common expression. A pint is 16 fluid ounces and 16 fluid ounces of water weighs approximately 16 dry ounces.
If you ask the real Captain Sully, the answer is that Sully is pretty damn accurate. Based on his book, Highest Duty, Sully stays true to many facts of the real story, particularly as it pertains to the investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. The level of detail, the granularity of it... All those kinds of things translate pretty well to the screen, and it seems real.
Sulla, who was the consul at this time, legally had the right and initially got it. But as soon as he set out for the port of Brundisium, Marius' followers seized power and gave Marius the command. Sulla then took the unprecedented step of marching on Rome with Roman troops to drive Marius' followers away in flight.However, once Sulla had left again for the East, Marius returned to Rome and seized power again.uckily, the Roman army and general sent to relieve Sulla concentrated more on Mithridates and let Sulla track him into Asia. Mithridates sued for peace and Sulla gladly granted it so he could turn on his enemies in Rome. What followed was the First Roman Civil War (83-82 B.C.E.).