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Old 01-27-07, 07:39 AM   #7
LoBlo
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Originally Posted by Looney11
You'd simply coast to a halt, we didn't do this normally, But the built-up inertia @ 29 knots, I reckon it'll take a while
That's what I'm thinking that most subs would do since they wouldn't want the extra prop noise going in reverse (unless an emergency like Rip mentioned). My gut says 4-5 minutes to bleed speed from 30 knots to 3 knots on coast.... but that's just taken outta thin air.
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