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Re: Vote now!
Posted by:
Jeff
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Date: December 29, 2003 12:46PM
<HTML>Statistically the U53 (Hans Rose) in 12 patrols sank 210,000 tons was the best.Simon wrote:
>
> Hi U-boat-fan,
>
> this is one of the questions I don't like.
> v. Arnauld scored his successes in the Mediterranean sea
> where the anti submarine warfare wasn't on a level like
> around the home waters of the UK. So the successes of
> commanders in 1917 and 1918 in these waters against Atlantic
> and Coastal convoys with lots of escorts around the convoys
> and in the air are much more valuable then the successes in
> other areas and in the years of 1914-1916. This is the reason
> why you can't get a righteous voting.
> At last, I think a voting for the best Commander or U-boat
> isn't what this forum should stand for. The remembrance of
> the men and the boats of both sides should be the primary
> reason for our work on this subjekt.
>
> Simon</HTML>
>
> Hi U-boat-fan,
>
> this is one of the questions I don't like.
> v. Arnauld scored his successes in the Mediterranean sea
> where the anti submarine warfare wasn't on a level like
> around the home waters of the UK. So the successes of
> commanders in 1917 and 1918 in these waters against Atlantic
> and Coastal convoys with lots of escorts around the convoys
> and in the air are much more valuable then the successes in
> other areas and in the years of 1914-1916. This is the reason
> why you can't get a righteous voting.
> At last, I think a voting for the best Commander or U-boat
> isn't what this forum should stand for. The remembrance of
> the men and the boats of both sides should be the primary
> reason for our work on this subjekt.
>
> Simon</HTML>
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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Vote now! | U-boat ||fan|| | 12/26/2003 12:40AM |
Re: Vote now! | JEAN-MICHEL | 12/26/2003 07:02AM |
Re: Vote now! | Yves D | 12/26/2003 07:09AM |
Re: Vote now! | Gary | 12/27/2003 03:01AM |
Re: Vote now! | Yves D | 12/27/2003 12:44PM |
Re: Vote now! | Simon | 12/29/2003 12:07PM |
Re: Vote now! | Jeff | 12/29/2003 12:46PM |
Re: Vote now! | U-boat ||fan|| (UC-15) | 12/29/2003 04:17PM |
Re: Vote now! | Ray Lloyd | 12/29/2003 06:18PM |
Re: Vote now! | Dan Odenweller | 01/14/2004 11:53PM |
Not the best but.. | MPC | 01/15/2004 11:06PM |