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To: csvset

Good point! That is 130,000 pounds of mercury and I doubt the sub weighs that much?


15 posted on 04/02/2010 8:21:09 PM PDT by tubebender (You're never too old to have a happy childhood...)
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To: tubebender

A couple of IX-Ds had their torpedoes and tubes removed, and they could carry about 252 tons of freight. So the load given for this one seems well within capacity, even with armaments in place.


25 posted on 04/02/2010 8:41:01 PM PDT by PAR35
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