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IanC · 10-24-09, 04:19 PM

Hey I was just doing a little Das Boot reading now and came across this, looks like Buchheim has the boat crash diving at at least 30 degrees.

Page 194,
"The Chief slowly levels the boat out and orders, "Man diving stations!" The seamen who rushed forward now work their way back hand over hand up the slope. The sausages act like a scale: we're still a good thirty degrees bow heavy."

10-24-09, 04:19 PM	#9
IanC Grey Wolf Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Running silent and deep Posts: 902 Downloads: 3 Uploads: 0	Hey I was just doing a little Das Boot reading now and came across this, looks like Buchheim has the boat crash diving at at least 30 degrees. Page 194, "The Chief slowly levels the boat out and orders, "Man diving stations!" The seamen who rushed forward now work their way back hand over hand up the slope. The sausages act like a scale: we're still a good thirty degrees bow heavy."