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Old 01-22-07, 11:27 AM   #6
_Seth_
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BBW, you are the master! I think the time period was from early spring to late fall, as the coastguard used icebreakers to keep the lane open during icy times. At hard winter, i assume they used the south passage (SE of newfoundland) . My concern is the historical correctness in the scripting. This strait could turn out to be a new "english channel"..:hmm:

Edit: OT, but fun for the norwegians.. From: http://uboat.net/articles/index.html?article=29
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Although no U-boats ever docked in Canadian coastal villages (legends to the contrary notwithstanding), they did manage to land a number of spies, including Lieutenant Langbein in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, on May 14, 1942.
(For those english people, "Langbein" in Norway is actually this fellow:
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