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Old 9th Apr 2010, 09:18
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Vage Rot
 
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Unless you are planning ASW then a turboprop would give you better endurance and flexibility. For ASW, as stated earlier, a jet puts a lot less identifyable noise into the water and is harder for a submarine to counter detect.
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