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Old 08-22-06, 06:38 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by Fire_Spy
Just while I am talking about speeds, How fast can you go in the 4 subs and still remain silent. I always seem to creep about at about 4-6 knots and in some missions this is clearly not fast enough to manuever (sp?) into a better position. I know at shallower depths you cant go that fast because of cavitation problems.
That's exactly what I want to know too .
The only situation in which I go for 10-15 knots is when I am under a thermal layer. Otherwise (and especially in shallow waters) I am afraid of traveling faster than 6 knots in a sub.
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