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Old 11-08-10, 11:57 PM   #3
Gargamel
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Originally Posted by privateer View Post
(Much like War with Columbia over an 'OOPS! U-505 WTF?)
Please explain... I looked up 505, and while an interesting read, it didn't mention much about colombia, just a single patrol of SA where they got bombed and survived.

Best nugget i found on wikipedia was this:
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While the boarding party secured U-505, Pillsbury attempted to take it in tow, but collided repeatedly with it and had to leave the area with three compartments flooded.
I kept thinking of the dough boy repeatedly getting poked in the belly by a u-boat.
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