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={FH}=Paddy
03-30-09, 12:30 PM
Interesting footage on the BBC -

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/7972476.stm

(Please relocate if applicable)

Cheers

Paddy

Jimbuna
03-30-09, 12:40 PM
Nice one....good to hear of the use of Q Ships also http://www.psionguild.org/forums/images/smilies/wolfsmilies/thumbsup.gif

Oneshot/Onekill
03-30-09, 04:15 PM
I'm a little confused. the reporter mentioned that this U-boat was from WWI. Didn't U-40 participate in WWII?:06:

Oneshot/Onekill
03-30-09, 04:17 PM
Disregard previous post. I was mistaken as usual.:damn:

andym
03-30-09, 04:17 PM
Ooooops,i just posted about this.

={FH}=Paddy
03-31-09, 12:53 PM
Yes Jim, the mention of Q-ships brought a wry smile to my face too! :03::yawn:

PappyCain
04-01-09, 04:10 PM
Good footage here:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/south_of_scotland/7971642.stm

also a Q Ship in action - but I am confused which U-40 it really is.

http://www.uboat.net/wwi/boats/index.html?boat=40

OR,

http://www.uboat.net/boats/u40.htm


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