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Old 11-28-05, 05:06 PM   #7
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Default Re: Why a broom on a real sub?

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Originally Posted by BaronVonSchnitzel
Here's my question: I noticed an inverted broom mounted high on the conning tower. What is the significance of this? :hmm:
A "clean sweep". As in you swept the sea's clean. This practice was done on US subs after a very successful patrol.
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