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Old 02-12-07, 05:21 PM   #12
Hartmann
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Originally Posted by Iron Budokan
I started reading Beach's Submarine! (eh) and in it he describes how it takes sixty seconds for a Gato to dive.

Are You Effing Me? Sixty seconds? Each one an eternity between you and the kamikaze diving out of the sun...

And I thought those Type IXs were slow. Oh, cripes....!
Great book ! i read it some time ago .

I played a lot with sh1 and a IXB is a lot faster in dive times compared with a Gato.
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