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Helmsman
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Type XI U-Cruiser
Saw something online about this sub and was wondering if anyone had a mod for it or could make one
Some info i found on it Length Overall: 115 meters (377 ft.) Breadth: 9.5 meters (31.3 ft.) Depth: 6.2 meters (20.3 ft.) Extreme Displacement: 3,630 tons Deadweight: 6,800 tons + Propulsion Machinery: 2-shaft diesel/electric motors,(eight 12cyl. diesel engines in two separate engine rooms), plus two high-grade electric motors in third compartment Armament: 4 torpedo tubes in the bow 2 torpedo tubes in the stern 6 torpedoes in ready-fire with 6 spare torpedoes carried below internal storage plates. Above-Deck Armament: 4 127mm Guns in two twin armored turrets. 2 37mm AA mounted on deck amidships. 2 20mm AA mounted in after Wintergarten. Ammunition Carried: 940 rounds total of 127mm. 4,000 rounds total of 37mm. 2,000 rounds total of 20mm. (all carried in 3 separate magazines) Crew: 110 men, with capability to carry an additional compliment of two company's' of "Special Coastal Troops", ('Brandenburgers') Cargo Capacity: 600 cubic tons above provisions. Accessories: 1 One-Man "Arado/Argus 231" reconnaissance seaplane stowed in forward vertical storage tube. Top speed 26 knots ![]() |
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Rear Admiral
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Heard of this before.
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Grey Wolf
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Never got made, it was deemed to large and bulky for practical use. The sealed turrets which were meant to be the same kind of weapon on a cruiser, were a source of design problems. The sheer weight of them on the upper deck probably did not help.
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Seasoned Skipper
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