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Diesel Engine Start
Posted by: von Schoenvorts ()
Date: September 11, 2016 03:16PM

In the movie U 571 (and I know how it is reviewed) the USN crew start a diesel engine after the U-boat's batteries are totally depleted. If it were the case could a German WW II submarine start a diesel with no electrical power available? Take care.

Steve

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