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Originally Posted by baggygreen
Running on diesels, crew in the tower, but half the visibility!
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During my latest patrol I was running at decks awash (7 metre setting) in heavy seas. My engine room crew kept switching from diesels to electric motors and back again and surprisingly my watch crew stayed in the tower throughout.
Nemo
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"I'm afraid there is no disguising the fact that King's obsession with the Pacific and the Battle of Washington cost us dear in the Battle of the Atlantic".
Sir John Slessor GCB, DSO, MC, DL
AOC-in-C Coastal Command RAF
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