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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Underwater Anchor System



I borrowed your graphics and edited them to explain my example.

Ed

Eliezer Rodriguez wrote:
> 
> The new drawing shows the anchor on both the deployed and retracted
> positions. On the retracted position, it will prevent drag by being inside a
> small void. I inderstand that drag can be a really huge problem with subs
> that lack on engine power specially when engaging electric motors as
> propulsion. I did flush a little bit the void that appeared on the last gif
> to show a better refined graphic.
> 
> Eliezer Rodriguez

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