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The explosion took place on 16 April while a diving bailout bottle, a small 12-inch (30 cm) oxygen bottle that is carried by divers in their diving helmet, was being charged. The sailors were admitted to the Military Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram as the ship was on it way to Mumbai from Visakhapatnam.
The conning tower's KC armour was 12 to 14 inches (305 to 356 mm) thick with a 6.5-inch (170 mm) roof. The secondary-gun turrets were protected by 1–1.5 inches (25–38 mm) of non-cemented armour.Underwater protection for the Nelson s was provided by a double bottom 5 feet (1.5 m) deep and a torpedo protection system .
Pomona’s sternwheel was turned by twin horizontally-mounted steam engines, each with a 12 in (304.8 mm) and stroke of 4 ft (1.22 m). [1] The boiler was to generate steam at the pressure of 200 pounds per square inch. [1] All the machinery was installed in the vessel prior to launch. [1]
During the exercise, a practice torpedo fired by the United States Coast Guard Cutter Rush [14] failed to disengage as designed and hit the submarine—the only damage was a small dent near the stern. [13] Onslow became the first vessel of the RAN to be assigned to the ANZUK force in Singapore on 22 July 1972. [15]
USS Bowfin (SS/AGSS-287), is a Balao-class submarine of the United States Navy named for the bowfin fish. Since 1981, she has been open to public tours at the USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, next to the USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center.
The Iowas had heavily protected main battery turrets, with 19.5-inch (495 mm) Class B and STS face, 9.5-inch (241 mm) Class A sides, 12-inch (305 mm) Class A rear, and 7.25-inch (184 mm) Class B roof. The turret barbettes' armor is Class A with 17.3 inches (439 mm) abeam and 11.6 inches (295 mm) facing the centerline, extending down to the main ...
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