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Where was the copper sheathing fitted on the HMS alarm and why?
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∙ 11y ago
It was fitted on the hull. This is because copper is an antifouling material so marine organisms have great difficulty attaching. Without marine organisms (fouling) there is less resistance and the boat can go much faster.
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What British ships were at Japanese surrender in 1945?
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