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Originally Posted by ETR3(SS)
Not just below the water line, but below the drip line. Half the hull is black to make it harder to see from the surface while the other half was a special paint designed to preserve the hull and prevent the growth of marine life.
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I've always wondered about that... Does the black work better when running deep? A few other countries have painted their diesel boats shades of blue or green for shallow running.