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Old 04-21-11, 12:33 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by USNSRCaseySmith View Post
So does this mean my explanation was actually somewhat right?? Heck I was just guessing on it really.
More or less...technology during WWII wasn't advanced enough to easily allow a submersible to 'hover'.

I'm not saying it couldn't be done but simply that it extremely difficult, especially when motionless.
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