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Originally Posted by mjohnson
The newer generation (see the Swedes) of electric boats are stupid quiet, and they can take out any surface ship, period. It's not a superpower-only game anymore. The ability to take out capital assets so quickly is kind of terrifying in that things could escalate very (very) quickly to nuclear exchanges.
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Yes, Gotland class (run by Stirling engines) is quiet but still not a nuke sub... quiet for a while but needs to surface eventually to catch a breath.