Carsten they do shoot them from underwater. I am not sure what the
diameter of the
tubes are but does not seem like the water would be 65 tons worth.
All combined that
is one heck of a drop weight 1,560 tons
Dean
In a message dated 8/29/2010 12:47:07 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
MerlinSub@t-online.de writes:
I
think they shoot them from underwater
- so the compartment will be filled
with water after launching.
vbr
Carsten
<Recon1st@aol.com> schrieb:
> I recently watched a
science channel documentary on subs.
> They said the Tritent class
boomer has 24 missals at 65 tons each
> Got me to thinking If they
were to launch all of them wow.
> Would the sub be able to stay
submerged?
>
> I don't even need to do the math, these
things just amaze me.
>
> Dean
>
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