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Originally Posted by Bill Nichols
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Originally Posted by martes86
In the Uboat, you should make the Chief also control the ballast. He must control everything related to dives. The other ones, are ok.
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I was reading Peter Cremer's excellent book (U-boat Commander). In it, he says he was able to flood ballast tanks from the bridge. He did so routinely during crash dives. |
You guys think too much like enlisted men.
An officer can flood the ballasts from anywhere. He just had to be able to shout loud enough to be heard by the rating standing by the valves.