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Black Panther of the Pacific- Dick O'Kane and USS Tang with special guest Drachinifel

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War

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The Secret of the Japanese Depth Charges

The lead in the ballast tanks was designed to do something called metacentric height. Argonaut, which was OK in his first boat, had a riveted hull. The thicker hull did mean it could go deeper,. But it also added more weight.

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