01-22-07, 11:58 AM
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Silent Hunter 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Location: Norway
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Originally Posted by _Seth_
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.
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(For those english people, "Langbein" in Norway is actually this fellow:

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