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19-NOV-2010

Set 5 - Image 5

B39 Soviet Submarine
One of a fleet of diesel electric submarines the Soviet Navy called “Project 641,” B-39 was commissioned in the early 1970s and served on active duty for more than 20 years.
300 feet in length and displacing more than 2000 tons, B-39 is among the largest conventionally powered submarines ever built.
She has been part of the Maritime Museum of San Diego since 2005.

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Nikon D700 ,Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 AF
1/200s f/8.0 at 50.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Jola Dziubinska29-Nov-2010 00:40
Very impressive!
Guest 26-Nov-2010 20:40
What a super one. Serie 5 was real good!
Guest 26-Nov-2010 03:15
I would never have guessed! :)
Laryl25-Nov-2010 23:47
neat shot.. subs amaze me too.. to think people go down in them, just scarey if you think about it
carol j. phipps25-Nov-2010 22:17
Amazing inventions!
Guest 25-Nov-2010 21:18
Wow!!!So impressive! Interesting series Walter!!
Barbara Heide25-Nov-2010 18:02
great view!... I've seen one in the harbour of Sete one day and was so impressed by the actual size... I had always thought, they were quite small...
Kerry Tingley25-Nov-2010 16:34
Nice series of details of a soviet sub.
Stephanie25-Nov-2010 11:50
Big mechanical fish! :)
Maaike Huizer25-Nov-2010 10:03
This one looks so impressive.
laine25-Nov-2010 09:57
Seeing them above the water makes the thought of going under even scarier :))
Janice Dunn25-Nov-2010 06:59
So good to see the submarine Walter - good series
Mieke WA Minkjan25-Nov-2010 06:56
great pictures of a great ship!
Cindi Smith25-Nov-2010 04:04
Was that Russian Sub.......oh yeah...so cool!
J. Scott Coile25-Nov-2010 03:25
Can you tour inside?
Glenn D.25-Nov-2010 02:16
Sleek black lines amidst the white sailor spires.
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