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Old 08-01-07, 07:38 AM   #9
Jimbuna
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Originally Posted by Canovaro
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Originally Posted by jimbuna
It's a fine balancing act, you need a minimum of 2-3 knots to be able to control your boat at extreme depths. However, the trade off is a loss of 'silent running' this equals the difficulties faced by submarines in similar conditions during the war.
These difficulties ended my last career
couldn't choose between giving up depth and giving up silence, got crushed!
It's the same with other uboat types.
Very true Kaleun, very true
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