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Onkel Neal · 12-08-20, 11:04 AM

I just don't see a diesel or AIP boat being viable 2000 miles away from port. If they have to stick a snorkel up, then they are not going to remain hidden for long. And if they have to run a diesel....

12-08-20, 11:04 AM	#8
Onkel Neal Born to Run Silent Join Date: Jan 1997 Location: Cougar Trap, Texas Posts: 21,385 Downloads: 541 Uploads: 224	I just don't see a diesel or AIP boat being viable 2000 miles away from port. If they have to stick a snorkel up, then they are not going to remain hidden for long. And if they have to run a diesel.... __________________ SUBSIM - 26 Years on the Web