Boats - Sailing - Ships
Jul. 26, 1958 - The 1, 200 ton submarines Dolphin and Shark of the Narwhal class put into port at Casablanca the 24th of July in the course of an endurance sail that will lead them to Toulon the 31st of July. The crossing took place underwater, the longest between them having lasted 42 days. The speed of these submarines is 18 knots underwater. They have a crew of 58 men, a scope of action of 15, 000 miles at 8 knots, and is armed with 22 torpedoes. One of the two submarines while sailing
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