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Submerged signal ejector

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A submerged signal ejector is a device used by submarines, similar to a torpedo tube. Although, instead of deploying weapons, it launches signal flares, water temperature sensors and countermeasure decoys from the submarine.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ Royal Canadian Navy (c. 1965). "Sect 5 - Pyrotechnic & countermeasure stores". C.F. 'O' Class Submarines - Weapons and Equipment.
  2. ^ "Sonobuoy Based Outdoor Intrusion Detectors".
  3. ^ MBE, Stephen Bridgman (2012-09-17). My Bloody Efforts: Life as a Rating in the modern Royal Navy. AuthorHouse. ISBN 9781477218020.