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Old 08-01-16, 11:14 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by FPSchazly View Post
Unfortunately, the 688I is becoming outdated tech. 6 knots is likely to have caused you some trouble. A Seawolf or a Virginia can run around at 6 knots+ easily but with the 688I, I would stay around 3-4 knots.
688i Flt III going 3-4 knots - hmm, it is wasting advanteges of SSN.
1) At low speed TA will be scratch the bottom (Persian Gulf is shallow water)
2) You are still much louder than any SSK
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