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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve
This topic gets brought up ever couple of months. The fact is there is no record of any submarine having to cut a patrol short due to lack of food. I don't know about fleet boats, but here is a list of supplies for one u-boat three-month patrol, nicely showing how much they could actually carry.
http://www.uboat.net/men/foodstuffs.htm |
And Fleet Boats could even carry more i assume.
Would be interesting to know how many food Kentrat on U-196 had on board when he made his 225 days patrol.