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Old 12-30-09, 11:51 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by frau kaleun View Post

The thing that struck me the hardest when going through the boat was how unbelievably small the interior was. I remember getting to the end of the tour and thinking, "okay, so where's the rest of the boat?" and then looking around and realizing - there IS no "rest of the boat." And then wondering how anybody withstood living like that, with a full crew, for weeks on end - not even figuring in the potential hazards of enemy contact.
U-505 was a Type IX... now imagine living through a patrol in a Type VII...
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