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Old 07-20-21, 09:48 AM   #27
Mr Quatro
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Originally Posted by Catfish View Post
Thresher seems to have been hovering above crush depth for two days, with part of the crew being able to communicate, sending out those 37 pings before the battery probably failed, later banging on the hull. Trying to surface or at least hold the boat without a working reactor. Until the batteries were empty, cold, and lack of oxygen sealed its fate.
The pings were from other ships and even one submarine near by ... submarines don't ping they certainly have the ability to go active, but they never do and when they do the transducer take so much energy that they would not I repeat they would not send just 37 pings.
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