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Japan, US to develop 'fuel-cell submarine'

http://news.yahoo.com/japan-us-develop-fuel-cell-submarine-report-072719460.htmlTokyo (AFP) - Japan and the United States will jointly develop a fuel-cell powered submarine that can run for a month...

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Re: Japan, US to develop 'fuel-cell submarine'

Fuel cells aren't charged; they're fueled. Getting one month is just a function of having enough tankage.

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Calling it a submarine doesn’t float Japan’s boatQuote: August 11, 2014Japanese defense ministry officials told Stars and Stripes on Monday that they’ve budgeted $26 million over the next five years...

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We don't normally call UAVs aircraft even though they can be armed so I think he has a point. Submarines are understood to be armed and manned even if the word itself doesn't demand it.

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Re: Japan, US to develop 'fuel-cell submarine'

Maybe time to dust off the hull form of the USS Albacore.   Fabrication processes have changed.   The fuel cell vessel would benefit greatly from the excellent performance of the "Albacore"...

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Re: Japan, US to develop 'fuel-cell submarine'

Albacore is definitely the best hull form for pure performance.However, it all depends on how much 'stuff' the operators want to put inside this UAV.  A long 'tube' is more efficient for internal...

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