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[–] badcommandorfilename@lemmy.world 94 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Sorry, can't hear you down here in my submarine

[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 53 points 1 month ago (2 children)

DON'T THE CURCUMPOLAR WINDS ESSENTIALLY PREVENT THIS, OR AT LEAST MAKE IT REALLY IMPRACTICAL?

[–] VeryVito@lemmy.ml 31 points 1 month ago
[–] stairjoke@piefed.social 19 points 1 month ago

Sailing near the south pole is not advisable, you might die. But thats also true for many other things, so whatever.

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 17 points 1 month ago (2 children)

No diesel sub is going to have the range to make that trip. And NZ doesn't allow nuclear subs in its waters.

[–] Ste41th@lemmy.ml 29 points 1 month ago (1 children)

nuclear subs are all over the place and could even be in their waters with out them realising

[–] three@lemmy.zip 23 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's true I've got all the locations of the nuclear subs right here and this conjecture is totally correct.

[–] Ste41th@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Lmao I do love abit of sarcasm

[–] Evil_Incarnate@sopuli.xyz 3 points 1 month ago

Yeah, sure you do.

[–] AstaKask@lemmy.cafe 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What about Stirling engine like on a Gotland class?

[–] Zagorath@aussie.zone 9 points 1 month ago

Oh that's fascinating! I had no idea those existed!

As for answering the question. I searched to see if I could find the range of the Gotland class, but the best I got was this:

Confidently post the wrong figure on the official War Thunder forums. Someone will have some official documentation for you in no time.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 7 points 1 month ago

Submarines don't sail, they steam.