My deepest sympathies to the familes and friends of the crew of the U34.  If it's any consolation, I am happy to report that U48 is on patrol 2 and has sunk 82,495 tons of Allied shipping and is on it's way back to Wilhelmshaven to celebrate. 
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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