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Re: How far can a periscope actually see?
Posted by: ROBERT M. ()
Date: January 23, 2005 05:01AM

Michael:

You wrote: "That is of course if your sonar does not work."

The sonar operators could not identify another submarine's sail even if the sonar was operational.

The sonar operator "sees" his target on his "waterfall" display, and
can usually tell what nationality and class it is from pre-recorded data.

At just 4,000 yards, binoculars would work...........

Regards,

ROBERT M.

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