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read the closing comments and add to them as you please. [answered] 1// Who was Alexander Marinesko? (Soviet kpt of S-13 sinker of the wilhelm gustloff) (sunk in Jan 1945 with loss of an estimated 9400 lives) [answered] 2// Who were Uncle Charlie and Onkle Karl? (lockwood and donitz) [answered] 3// who is widely regarded as the father of marine nuclear propulsion? (Hyman G Rickover) [answered] 4// A large portion of the defeat of the kriegsmarine in WWII is due to the O.I.C. what office is this? what did they do there? ( The admiralty Operational Intelligence Centre analyzed and Disseminated Intelligence from all sources to the fleet at sea, OIC was home of the Submarine and Raider tracking Rooms.) [answered] 5// What is the B-dienst.? (the German Naval Codebreaking service who broke the No.3 Naval Cypher used for convoy assembly and control. [answered] 6// What was the first submarine to circumnavigate the globe and in what year was it. (H.M.S. Thorough completed her circumnavigation in Dec. 1957) [answered] 7// What submarine did Major Martin Travel on? H.M.S. Seraph delivered the deceptive Cadaver. Major Martin was a fictious Dead Royal marine created by British Intelligence and made famous in the book and movie "The man who never was" [answered] 8// How far down will a submarine dive? ( all the way to the bottom.) [answered] 9// What Weapon was the leading cause of submarine loss in WWI? (Mines sank both friendly and enemy sank 66 ships of all nations in WWI) [answered] 10// What Delivery system/ platform was the single leading cause of submarine loss in WWII? ( surface ships destroyed a total of 416 ships of all nations in WWII , shore based aircraft sank 271, shipborne aircraft sank 55 , Joint shore aircraft and ship 56 , submarines destroyed 74, mines 103 , scuttling took 451 but thats not a delivery system or platform.) [answered] 11// What sub was the true forerunner of the modern hunter killer sub? (The British R class of WWI was the first sub designed primarily to destroy other subs ) [answered] 12// What was the Battle of May Islands proper name? (Operation E.C.-1) [answered] 13// What was the first British Submarine sunk in WWII and who sank her? (HMS Oxley which was sunk by Triton in September 10th, 1939 in a blue on blue attack) Last edited by Mush Martin; 07-14-08 at 01:39 AM. |
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