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Old 10-01-09, 01:53 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by Fluffysheap View Post
You can actually simulate that already with SH3. Take a type-IX submarine, and just never attack any enemies.

The real "Milchkühe" had been regarded as primary targets by the Allies, a lot more efforts, compared to "standard U-boats" had been undertaken to find and destroy them. None of the boats survived the war.
Because of their masive size, they were slow and clumsy, even far more than a type IX. Finding other boats, without being detectd by the enemy, was a difficult thing.
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