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Glossary Item: Submarine snorkel |
Name | Submarine snorkel |
Description | A device which allows a submarine to operate submerged while still taking in air from above the surface. It was widely used on German U-boats during the last year of WW2 and allowed them to charge their batteries without being visible on the surface. |
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