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> I never considered the fact that submarines can have windows. That space would be free-flooding when submerged. I'll bet that it makes coming into and out-o
by brandmeyer 6y ago
> I never considered the fact that submarines can have windows.
That space would be free-flooding when submerged. I'll bet that it makes coming into and out-of port much easier environmentally on the topside crew. Soviet submarine bases were much farther to the north than Americans'.
- tome 6y agoWhat does "free-flooding" mean?
- bserge 6y agoIt fills with water when submerged.
- brandmeyer 6y agoOutside the main pressure hull. Its filled with water (flooding) that isn't directly pumped in, but freely flows in and escapes via strategically-placed louvers.