SOFAR bomb

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf acoustic device
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:SOFAR_channel_bomb
gptkbp:detects hydrophone arrays
gptkbp:function produces loud underwater sound
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SOFAR bomb
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:U.S._military
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:SOFAR_channel
gptkbp:purpose to allow rescuers to locate survivors at sea
gptkbp:range thousands of kilometers underwater
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:SOFAR_channel
underwater acoustics
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:military
aviators
mariners
gptkbp:usedFor emergency location signaling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:J._Lamar_Worzel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6