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S101 - what does (K3R Vekke) mean??
Posted by:
Henrik Krog
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Date: March 17, 2001 05:09PM
Dear Mr. Veiga
What does the bit following the name of the sub S101 mean?? The K3R Vekke part, I mean.
Henrik
Antonio Veiga wrote:
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Hi Henrik
Soviet S class submarine S101 (K3R Vekke) torpedoed and sank U639
(O Wichmann) on August 1943 N of Mys Zhelaniy (all hands perished).
Best regards
What does the bit following the name of the sub S101 mean?? The K3R Vekke part, I mean.
Henrik
Antonio Veiga wrote:
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Hi Henrik
Soviet S class submarine S101 (K3R Vekke) torpedoed and sank U639
(O Wichmann) on August 1943 N of Mys Zhelaniy (all hands perished).
Best regards