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Compass and bronze
Posted by:
Attila Sipos
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Date: November 30, 2002 04:45PM
Hello!
As I know, the compass would be influenced by the steel construction of the U-boat, so the constructors used bronze to cover the compass. Was the whole conning tower made of bronze, or only the small part covering the compass device?
Thanks!
As I know, the compass would be influenced by the steel construction of the U-boat, so the constructors used bronze to cover the compass. Was the whole conning tower made of bronze, or only the small part covering the compass device?
Thanks!
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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Compass and bronze | Attila Sipos | 11/30/2002 04:45PM |
Re: Compass and bronze | Rainer Bruns | 11/30/2002 04:50PM |