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Old 04-13-08, 09:05 AM   #1
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Convoy, 34.000 tons in 39'

and a brit sub? what the hell was that doing as an escort? apparently the RN thinks highly of its submariners....
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If one is to presume your playing GWX....then yes, some convoys were escorted/screened by submarines during the war, in anticipation of large surface warship attacks
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That makes sense... Well it didnt do them much good

I'll see if I can upload the pictures of me andd the Sub duking it out with the deck guns in the middle of the convoy....
most hillarious
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That makes sense... Well it didnt do them much good

I'll see if I can upload the pictures of me andd the Sub duking it out with the deck guns in the middle of the convoy....
most hillarious
It did them a lot of good actually.....the German 'heavies' rarely sortied out from their safe havens
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