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Old 02-18-07, 06:22 PM   #12
Rykaird
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Originally Posted by flintlock
Yes, the sinking of the Athenia was an unfortunate mistake, to put it mildly. To be fair though, Lemp didn't realize it was an unarmed passenger liner he had fired on. The Athenia was blacked out and apparently had been zigzagging like a combat vessel. This combined with her unusual route via Rockall Banks made Lemp mistakenly deduce she was an armed British merchant cruiser.
Clearly, Lemp forgot to hit the "," key before shouting "Los!" (Just kidding, I've been reading the other thread about not using an external camera.)
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