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Old 09-14-11, 08:09 AM   #9
mightymightychatham
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Originally Posted by GoDeep View Post
In your particular situation, could it have been that the top of your conning tower broke the surface? Because you were going dead slow or even at full stop, the boat has a slight positive buoyancy, causing it to run a bit shallower than ordered.
No, I checked my depth as soon as the stealth bar changed. And seas were flat so I can't have been "bobbing up" in the troughs. I think it was probably, as suggested, a combination of me being too close to start with and an elite crew.
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