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Old 05-01-10, 12:59 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by sharkbit View Post
That's exactly what it's for.

http://www.uboatarchive.net/U-570Photo2.htm

I've seen a bunch of other pictures of it in books. The ones on a Type II are painted red and white.

They were red and white in peacetime
IIRC all painted to match hull after war broke out
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