[John Pancoast]

Originally Posted by Aktungbby

C'mon now! probably a bunch of 20 something u-bootsmanns were smoking on the 'wintergarten' thinking they were safe gabbing about bad food, the whores of Lorient, the smelly crap bucket in the engine room etc. and gave away their position passing a cigarette match or lighter around]

Ha ! Could be ! Plus of course, Blair was taking the account from the official British records and skippers have been known to exaggerate at times !