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Brag · 07-21-07, 06:14 AM

7-8 knots should get you there and back. In bad weather your speed will be reduced to about 6 kts.

I once found myself short of fuel and did a good part of the trip back submerged to stretch the fuel. I made it with the bunkers showing empty.

07-21-07, 06:14 AM	#2
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