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English: The first SOSUS stations – NAVFACs – were sited from Barbados to Nova Scotia on a huge semi-circle that opened onto the deepwater abyss west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Later, additional Atlantic-area stations were established at Argentia, Newfoundland, Keflavik, Iceland, and Brawdy, Wales.
Polski: Pierwsze stacje Sound Surveillance System - NAVFAC rozmieszczone pomiędzy barbados i Nową Szkocją w wielkim półkolu wzdłuz wschodniego wybrzeża USA. Dodatkowe stacje rozmieszczone były miedzy Nową Fundlandią, Islandią i Walią
Source http://www.navy.mil/navydata/cno/n87/usw/issue_25/sosus.htm ( archived source )
Author Edward C. Whitman/US Navy

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