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Re: 04.08.1944 - damages caused by P/59 on U-300?
Posted by:
vito
()
Date: June 14, 2015 08:16AM
U 300 - 3rd attack;
04.08.44 AE 8824 (http://grid.nylle.de/find) 2130 hours
Periscope depth - Aircraft bomb detonation close to the boat.
Failures: Both hydroplanes engines. Both periscopes. All forward tubes flooded through torpedo doors. Battery 2 leaking. Much glass damage.
-- Regards,
Ken Deshaies
Newton, New Hampshire
04.08.44 AE 8824 (http://grid.nylle.de/find) 2130 hours
Periscope depth - Aircraft bomb detonation close to the boat.
Failures: Both hydroplanes engines. Both periscopes. All forward tubes flooded through torpedo doors. Battery 2 leaking. Much glass damage.
-- Regards,
Ken Deshaies
Newton, New Hampshire
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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04.08.1944 - damages caused by P/59 on U-300? | Lorenzo59 | 06/14/2015 07:34AM |
Re: 04.08.1944 - damages caused by P/59 on U-300? | vito | 06/14/2015 08:16AM |
Re: 04.08.1944 - damages caused by P/59 on U-300? | Lorenzo59 | 06/14/2015 09:49AM |