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Old 07-31-05, 11:16 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by kholemann
Would it make that much of a difference since the pictures were of damage from a suicide bomber as opposed to a torpedo strike?
What causes an explosion of that magnitude is the sympathetic detonation of 10K+ tons of high explosive. When something hits it just right the whole thing goes at once. Bomb, torpedo, mine, anything could set it off. If a sub had done that within 1000m it would problably be destroyed too.
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