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Old 08-06-09, 10:11 PM   #66
IceGrog
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i didn't get to know Captain Alford, but it seems he was a true hero from what i've heard, ol'sailors, never die, they just sail a different ocean.
My condolences to his family
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Laid down: 21 Nov, 1939, Blohm & Voss, Hamburg
Commissioned: 7 Nov, 1940
Commander: Kptlt. IceGrog von Ritter
Sunk: 12/11/1940, 01/01/1941, 10/16/1941, 01/16/1942, 08/04/1943

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