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Old 02-14-07, 11:05 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by sunvalleyslim
Are any of you guys old enough to remember the series on TV, " The Silent Service"? It was probably actually a sort of documentary. They always started the show with the sub coming up out of the water at flank speed. This show was around in the late 50's, early 60's in black and white. It actually caused me to join the Navy and become a submariner.

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I guess I'm it....... Do I get a prize?
Well--if prizes are being handed out--count me in too!!! I loved that show!!!

FYI--Only movie that accurately depicts the Sound of depth charges is U-571. Otherwise, that flick is--well--challenged .
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Past Hatteras the convoys sail,
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Churchill and Franklin share a grin,
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