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What about one of these to find those pesky submarines? - 6/19/2014 3:56:48 PM   
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It tows simultaneaously 24 sonars for seismic research.

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/19/2014 6:03:25 PM   
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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/19/2014 7:54:21 PM   
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http://www.pgs.com/Pressroom/News/Ramform-Titan/


Just for comparison Yamato beam was 39m this is 70m...

Edit:Ramform is a type of hull that first appeared in Norway Navy Elint Ship Marjata http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marjata

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/19/2014 8:28:08 PM   
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Status: offline 		What is the purpose? Is it integrated with a detachable rear section? That ship spotting web site is amazing. When I was in the merchant marine my poor wife never knew where I was. Not necessarily a bad thing, come to think of it..

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/19/2014 8:35:15 PM   
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What is the purpose? Is it integrated with a detachable rear section? That ship spotting web site is amazing. When I was in the merchant marine my poor wife never knew where I was. Not necessarily a bad thing, come to think of it..


Might she have caught you with a mermaid?

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/19/2014 9:13:31 PM   
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Status: offline 		The ship is just that, there is nothing more :) It is so large to have maximum number of towed sensors possible and that way cover a much vast seabed area to map to help find potential oil fields.

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/19/2014 10:48:03 PM   
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Just saying...

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/20/2014 3:27:30 PM   
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What is the purpose? Is it integrated with a detachable rear section? That ship spotting web site is amazing. When I was in the merchant marine my poor wife never knew where I was. Not necessarily a bad thing, come to think of it..


Might she have caught you with a mermaid?

well everyone know that mermaids are gone, since they should do only oral sex.

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/21/2014 12:13:46 PM   
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Status: offline 		Give me an acoustic torpedo anytime. That usually takes care of them. The Allies deployed one in the Atlantic, IIRC.

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RE: What about one of these to find those pesky submari... - 6/22/2014 8:10:04 AM   
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Status: offline 		If there is no sound, or very small there is no hit. I believe the WW2 acoustic torpedo didn't had a dual active/passive seeker it only only passive. Might be wrong.

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