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Default Navy seeks cause of subs' peeling hull coating

Navy seeks cause of subs' peeling hull coating

09-20-2010 05:31 AM

NEWPORT NEWS The Navy is trying to determine why portions of specialized hull coating have peeled off several Virginia class submarines. The coating absorbs sonar waves and makes the subs difficult for sonar to detect.

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