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Old 07-31-12, 07:07 AM   #3
vanjast
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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve View Post
I would guess that NYGM uses a delayed-sound mod. The further away from the target you are the longer the sound should take to reach you. The speed of sound at sea level is about 340 m/s, so even at 500 meters the sound of a torpedo explosion should take almost two seconds to reach you. At 1000 meters it's about three seconds.
In reality you should get 2 sounds from far away explosions - One from within the sub would be first (sounds travels at approx 1000mps at sea level underwater), and then the slower surface sound, when standing on the bridge.

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