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Originally Posted by DigitalAura
I love this forum! 
say, can you "out-dive" a depth charge? How deep can those suckers go? I mean, if there's a limit to a sub, shouldn't there be a limit to a charge? |
Depth charges really dont care how deep they go, there fate will still be the same
Interestingly early on in the offensive against German submarines the destroyers often underestimated the depth that U boats could acheive and many a can met its fate far above the mark.
Dident take them long, espically after asdic to realize their mistaken impressions.
Then came the hedgehogs...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedgehog_(weapon)
Third or 4th picture down :
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgu...%3Den%26sa%3DG
See those in action and you will soil your britches
