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1999

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  01:24 - Introduced a new front page. Hope you like this one better, it has much more material to ease your navigation and presumably a better layout/looks.

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  01:24 - Added a major photoset to the Gallery. This is a 27-photo set from the Bavarian Studios in Munich, Germany, the studio that made the famous Das Boot movie.

  Added 2 new convoy battle pages, SC-107 and HG-76.

  Added 2 new articles on German U-boat men in POW camps, namely on transportation to the US and the journey to the US camps.

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  17:27 - I solved some problems I had with uploading files to the server that I had been struggling with for the last 6 days or so.

  Added the story of the Sinking of SS Athenia on 3 Sept, 1939. She was the first ship to be sunk in the war and also a passenger liner, sparking a controversy.

  Updated the personnel file for Konteradmiral Eberhard Godt

  Updated the personnel file for Kptlt. Fritz-Julius Lemp

  Updated the profile pages of U-30 and U-110.

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  17:27 - Added 2 new convoy battle pages, ONS-92 and ONS-100.

  After a period of silence we've added a new personnel profile, Kptlt. Paul Hartwig of U-517. 156 personnel files listed.

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  01:24 - Created a very nice section on the German U-boat men in allied captivity (POW's) during and after the war.

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  01:24 - Added some 10 new movies to the Movie pages.

  Updated the U-boat Games page.

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  01:24 - Fixed a problem in code for U-boat Model Photoset B.

  Put a nice 5X DVD CD-ROM into Lorient (my PC) tonight. After some tweaking the thing almost works even, heh :) Next we'll see how nicely the revised edition of Das Boot playes on the DVD.

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  17:27 - Added a note that Mr. Hans Goebeler of U-505 fame has passed away.

  Added an amazing item to the U-boat Games page. This is a "board" game published in 1940 called Der kleine U-Boot-Kommandant and it simply must be the first U-boat game created. Do I need to mention that it's German? :)

  Updated the pages on convoy battles TM-1 and ON-153.

  Been fiddling with the Unix server and its log files and means to handle them better, that is solved now I think.

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  01:24 - Added 5 new Convoy battle pages:
  OB-318, ON-115, ON-127, ON-153 and TM-1.

  Added the 7-page Photoset B to the Model pages.

  Added a model review for Academy type IXB 1/150 model

  Updated the page on Norwegian Naval Forces.

  Updated the profile on KrvKpt. Herbert Schultze.

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  01:24 - We've done a major revision on the Movies pages.
  Now listing 154 movies.

  Added nice Wolfpack images to the U-boat Games page.

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  01:24 - Updated the Technologies and Torpedoes pages.

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  17:27 - Updated the Technology page on the AGA Battery works

  Updated the Interesting figures page.

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  01:24 - Did some more work on the U-boat models pages. Added a nice review for the Robbe Modellsport type VIIB U-47 model kit and also updated the Model kit page itself.

  Updated the page on the upcoming movie U-571

  Created a few more emblems to be used on-line soon.