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Old 01-25-23, 10:28 AM   #117
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Originally Posted by Torps View Post
Also around 1943-1944 all US Sub types which under went refit, had been upgraded with 4 the blade props .
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Originally Posted by Capt Jack Harkness View Post
Not to nitpick, but were the boats' props really that crudded up? And the props are rotating backwards... They are on the right shafts with the right pitches, but the shafts are spinning the wrong way (just like vanilla). Anyways, nice work on the model/texture, hope we can find a proper fix for this problem...

Oh and someone mentioned 5-blade props on some Balaos: The post-war Tench class and some Guppy converted Balaos had 5-bladers, not the wartime boats.

Found this photo of the Growler SS 577 ( not the on eternal patrol SS 215 ) in the Portsmouth Navy Yard on eBay . . . . post war , definitely 5
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