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sergei · 09-08-10, 08:41 AM

The main purpose of the AC was actually as a de humidifier, to try and prevent condensation from causing electrical shorts.

British and Japanese subs had no AC and suffered terribly from shorts in tropical waters.

09-08-10, 08:41 AM	#7
sergei Sea Lord Join Date: May 2008 Location: London UK Posts: 1,788 Downloads: 405 Uploads: 29	The main purpose of the AC was actually as a de humidifier, to try and prevent condensation from causing electrical shorts. British and Japanese subs had no AC and suffered terribly from shorts in tropical waters.