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Old 04-30-07, 05:52 PM   #3
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In reality, uboat captains were advised to fire salvos of 2, 3, or 4 torpedoes at all targets.

Generally, they had no other way to sink targets.
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U.Kdt.Hdb B. I. 28) This possibility of using the hydrophone to help in detecting surface ships should, however, be restricted to those cases where the submarine is unavoidably compelled to stay below the surface.

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