How do submarines remain waterproof

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Given that propellers are moved by shafts connected to motors within the body, wouldn’t the interface of these shafts with the shell of the vehicle be a weak point? How do they waterproof and pressure proof those joints?

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Pfft! They put extra coats of wax on them. Also helps them from being detected when they’re super shiny.

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