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Old 08-24-07, 08:55 PM   #11
don1reed
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The "Sugar Boats" did not have a TDC. They used this formula:

Offset Angle of Collision = asin (( target speed / torp speed ) x sin Aob ).

However, they could direct the torp via gyro-angle...if needed.
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