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Old 03-08-08, 07:59 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by Philipp_Thomsen
...the speed now go past the 20 kts, since some uboats with engine upgrade can achive more then 20...
:rotfl: And you talk about realism!:rotfl:

There were no 'engine upgrades'. Type VIIA had no superchargers, and went 17 knots. Type VIIB came with superchargers from the factory and went 17.9 knots. Likewise Type VIIC went 17.6 knots. That's it, no faster. Type IXs could make almost 19 knots.
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