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Maximum depth
Posted by: Van Hansen ()
Date: June 16, 2000 11:42AM

I've got a question concerning what was the maximum and teorical depth that WW2 subs could achieve. I've read that Type VII C could sustain something between 160 to 180 meters without big problems, and that the Type XXI was even able to achieve depths of 300 meters. Is that right?.

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Maximum depth Van Hansen 06/16/2000 11:42AM
RE: Maximum depth SuperKraut 06/16/2000 08:21PM
RE: Maximum depth Robert Eno 06/16/2000 09:16PM
RE: Thanks! The Captain 06/21/2000 11:58PM
RE: Max Depth The Captain 06/21/2000 11:59PM
RE: Max Depth Wheete 06/24/2000 06:00AM
Re: RE: Maximum depth Larry Opseth 08/17/2015 09:03PM
Re: RE: Maximum depth Dimitri 01/31/2012 10:43AM
Thanks! Van Hansen 06/19/2000 10:36AM
RE: Max Depth Rainer Bruns 06/22/2000 02:13AM


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