The downside to a direct drive propulsion system IMO. Diesel propulsion too to a degree. But I remember Enigma had the option for individual propulsion controls, i.e. ahead flank on the stbd and back emergency on port.
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USS Kentucky SSBN 737 (G)
Comms Div 2003-2006
Qualified 19 November 03
Yes I was really on a submarine.
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