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RE: U-534's front dive planes?
Posted by: Tom Manson ()
Date: July 16, 2000 05:04AM

Unless I am mistaken, what you are seeing ahead of each of the bow hydroplanes is a type of guard to keep nets, cables, and other underwater obstacles from becoming caught against the plane stock between the pressure hull and the plane.

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U-534's front dive planes? Les 07/16/2000 04:33AM
RE: U-534's front dive planes? Tom Manson 07/16/2000 05:04AM
RE: U-534's front dive planes? David Plummer 07/17/2000 12:39AM
RE: U-534's front dive planes? Les 07/18/2000 06:51AM
RE: U-534's front dive planes? Rainer Bruns 07/18/2000 02:24PM


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