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RE: Model U-boat
Posted by: Andrew ()
Date: February 29, 2000 07:21AM

>Features: No visible ballast tanks -streamlined hull

If she is german, she may be a type IX, not for shure a type VII

> Conning tower with TWO gun platforms aft - the extreme aft platform
> being lower than the other, but identical in size and shape

year: after 1943

> Gun on foredeck
Is it a 105 or a 30 mm?

> Twin screws, but only 1 rudder Is this modellers licence ?)

If there is the option to make she running with a motor, it is a modeller license....

> Hand-rails on either side of conning tower
> Is it a later IXD or even a modified VII ?

Probably a type IX-D, I have seen pictures of boats of this type showing enlarged wintergarten and the fore deck gun

Regards
Andrew

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Model U-boat Mike Thompson 02/19/2000 05:14PM
RE: Model U-boat Andrew 02/29/2000 07:21AM


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