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Old 03-30-07, 10:41 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by Brag
The Strait of Dover is a death trap, the whole Channel is. Avoid it!
Attacking an unsuspecting destroyer gives you 1,000 tonnes and if you miss, your butt is cooked.
ah well, i never died there... second patrol i just silentran at minimum speed at about 20m through it. even managed to sink that "leuchtfeuerschiff" while it was 5km away...

i hope that makes some pesky tankers and merchants run through too shallow water!

later in the war, im pretty sure its not that easy...

btw... are there leigh lights in gwx?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leigh_Light
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After its introduction Allied shipping losses from U boats dropped from 600,000 to 200,000 tons per month.
THAT would make the strait of dover a deathtrap for sure
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