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Originally Posted by Licensed to kill
My delivery came with a Klaxon horn mounted under the hood. I grew up with the belief that all model T & A horns were Klaxons until I joined here and noticed virtually NO mention of them and lots of discussion about Spartan horns. I honestly don't recall where the idea that Klaxon horns were the norm came from though.
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You've been watching too many of those American WW2 war films:
"The diving alarm is sounded twice to signal a dive and three times for emergency surfacing, and is accompanied by either the announcement "dive, dive" or "surface, surface, surface." The alarm is
usually described as "ah-OOG-ah." On early submarines, it was an actual motor-driven vibratory horn (called a klaxon after the popular Klaxon Horn used on automobiles"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alarms...ed_States_Navy