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Old 09-02-05, 08:12 AM   #12
GrimKnight
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Originally Posted by HMCS
I remember reading somewhere that there were two Type XXI's in a sealed-up U -bunker somewhere - possibly near Hamburg. If memory serves, the bunker was sealed up with concrete after a young man was exploring the bunker and fell, and ended up getting himself killed.

edit - Ah yes, here it is - the Elbe II Bunker THREE Type XXI's are down there, still.

http://www.uboat.net/history/hamburg_elbe2.htm

http://www.uboat.net/flotillas/bases...rg_bunkers.htm
The bunker is no more, it has been built over / razed in order to make room for a new container-terminal
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