To: Jeff Head
Don’t those periscopes or antennas or smokestacks or whatever they are get damaged coming up through all that ice? (Please excuse my ignorance).
13 posted on
06/28/2007 8:56:03 AM PDT by
Larry Lucido
(Duncan Hunter 2008)
To: Larry Lucido
ping with the same question.
14 posted on
06/28/2007 9:05:45 AM PDT by
Atlas Sneezed
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To: Larry Lucido; Beelzebubba
They retract into the sail and are protected.
17 posted on
06/28/2007 9:11:51 AM PDT by
Darksheare
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To: Larry Lucido
Nope...the antenna and others are all retracted inside that very strong sail when breaking through. This pic is at the North Pole and it was, as I undertsand, 4 ft of ice the sub broke through.
19 posted on
06/28/2007 9:18:33 AM PDT by
Jeff Head
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