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Marc, The U.S. has opted to go completely with nukes. I personally feel this is short sighted as there is no better submarine for coastal defense than a diesel submarine. David Bartsch > Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:44:03 +0800 > From: piolenc@archivale.com > To: personal_submersibles@psubs.org > Subject: Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] The last dance by David Bartsch > > > > On 4/15/2010 1:45 PM, David Bartsch wrote: > > The last dance by David Bartsch > > > > > One fact remains and is undisputable...impossible is it to detect a > > diesel submarine that is submerged while running on its batteries. All a > > third world country needs to do to become a serious local threat would > > be to acquire a simple diesel electric submarine and patrol it in its > > own territorial waters. > > Really? Surely MAD still works on a diesel boat. And if you build the > hull of composites, that lays bare the rotating electromagnetic fields > of the motors... > > Does the USA have NO more diesel subs? > > Marc > > > > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > The personal submersibles mailing list complies with the US Federal > CAN-SPAM Act of 2003. Your email address appears in our database > because either you, or someone you know, requested you receive messages > from our organization. > > If you want to be removed from this mailing list simply click on the > link below or send a blank email message to: > removeme-personal_submersibles@psubs.org > > Removal of your email address from this mailing list occurs by an > automated process and should be complete within five minutes of > our server receiving your request. > > PSUBS.ORG > PO Box 53 > Weare, NH 03281 > 603-529-1100 > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > ************************************************************************ > The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. Get started. |