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Launching and commissioning
Posted by: vola ()
Date: July 27, 2011 06:30AM

I've noticed that there's always a 5-6 week gap between the launching and commissioning of a U-boat. What is this for?

The U-96 for example was launched on 1 Aug 1940, but wasn't commissioned until 14 Sep 1940.

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Launching and commissioning vola 07/27/2011 06:30AM
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