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Originally Posted by Hitman
AFAIK the "Nibelung" sonar installed first in the Type XXI was the first german active sonar, sending a ping to teh contact for exact range and bearing. No idea if it finally made it into SH3 or the button is just a left over :hmm:
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Not quite. The S-Gerät (also modelled in SH3) was the first active sonar used on uboats. It wasn't very popular though since you couldn't use it without being detected by escorts.