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Old 03-09-10, 04:35 PM   #1
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I have encountered this ship loads of times now and this time I managed to get a closer look. The people on board are indeed spooky.

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Old 03-09-10, 04:39 PM   #2
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I have encountered this ship loads of times now and this time I managed to get a closer look. The people on board are indeed spooky.
It is the Flying Dutchman and was put in as an "Easter Egg" by Ubi.

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Old 03-10-10, 08:28 AM   #3
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nice, can you make it sink to??
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Old 03-10-10, 09:36 AM   #4
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No but immediatly after I was sunk by a destroyer which crept up on me.
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Old 03-10-10, 10:11 AM   #5
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Just a funny the developers put in.
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Old 03-10-10, 12:47 PM   #6
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I saw it from distance last night, when i tried to get close, he disappeared.
I had a lock on him, you sure you cant sink it?
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Old 03-10-10, 12:48 PM   #7
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You don't sink the Dutchman, the Dutchman sinks you!
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Old 03-11-10, 12:28 AM   #8
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Actually I've had the Dutchman lead me to two very nice convoys.

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I knew he was working for the Allies!
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