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Robert Fulton · 02-20-09, 02:24 PM

Actual patrol logs confirm that deck guns were used to sink ships to save torpedoes or when torpedoes were unavailable.

Here for example is the log of the 7th patrol of U-123. Skipper Hardegen affectionately refers to it as using his artillery.

02-20-09, 02:24 PM	#3
Robert Fulton Mate Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: USA Posts: 59 Downloads: 2 Uploads: 0	Actual patrol logs confirm that deck guns were used to sink ships to save torpedoes or when torpedoes were unavailable. Here for example is the log of the 7th patrol of U-123. Skipper Hardegen affectionately refers to it as using his artillery.