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Submarine and a race in spain

http://valenciasailing.blogspot.com/...spaa-vela.html

Not sure if it was posted or not but I got it in an email. Similer to an iceberg I guess.
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The posted comment makes sense. I suspect the yachties didn't quite understand how long a sub can be either side of the conning tower.

The sub under normal circumstances would be aware of the boats above them, but if they were 1/2 NM off and rapidly closing, it might be a different situation.
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