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Originally Posted by Der Teddy Bar
SimNut,
If submerged at ahead slow in 5mps winds you travel at 2knots then at 15 mps that may result in a speed of 1+ knots. This is the way that all ships work in the real world.
To over come this Captains will order either a certain RPM to achieve a known speed or specify the knot speed.
I hope this helps you understand the system better.
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I'm assuming this is only for persicope depth (and less)? I wouldn't see the wind speed having an effect on a sub deeper than that - so is this the case?
Cheers,
red