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Originally Posted by Liberatus
Why do I still hear the engine going on, although I'm standing in place and the speed is 0? Is this a mistake?
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aanker is correct. Never turned off except when submerged.
We need power to the icecream machine!
And some fleetboats were diesel-electrics; the diesels "only" drives generators that feeds electric motors for propulsion...
If you would like to dwell a bit more over the diesels, here's some good info:
http://www.hnsa.org/doc/fleetsub/diesel/index.htm