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Old 10-09-10, 01:52 AM   #11
VONHARRIS
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Originally Posted by K-61 View Post
A retired British seaman has built his own U-boat by converting a canal barge. The writer of the article is blind, as it resembles nothing like a WW2 U-boat, but have a look for yourself:
I agree. This is NOT a replica of an Uboat , not even a XXI.
One more thing: There was never a U-8047 boat (uboat.net search)
This man has done a remarkable effort though and he did spent a lot of money doing it.
Can you imagine the faces of those who first saw it sailing in the canal?
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