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Sailor Steve · 07-08-18, 03:52 AM

I've not heard of a separate bouy that produced sounds as described. The British did use what they called "foxers", a sound generator towed behind a ship to fool acoustic torpedoes.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxer

I looked at NavWeaps without success, but you might have better luck.
http://www.navweaps.com/index_tech/index_tech.php

07-08-18, 03:52 AM	#2
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	I've not heard of a separate bouy that produced sounds as described. The British did use what they called "foxers", a sound generator towed behind a ship to fool acoustic torpedoes. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxer I looked at NavWeaps without success, but you might have better luck. http://www.navweaps.com/index_tech/index_tech.php __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo