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Old 02-12-09, 03:55 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by Murr44
From what I've read here: http://homepage.ntlworld.com/annemar...ell/can4a.html Joachim Schepke had a tendency to overestimate his tonnage. According to Lawrence Paterson, Albrecht Brandi also did this.
Schepkes tendency to overestimate was well known as "Schepke-Tonnage" between the Cmdrs during WWII.
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