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Re: Sinking of Gibraltar
Posted by:
Oliver Lörscher
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Date: November 27, 2013 06:29PM
Nice tale that is... :-)
U 39 did the passage Atlantic - Mediterranean during the night 05./06.08.1917 and
UB 48 did the passage during the night 23./24.08.1917, coming from Germany
These are the only germen U-boats near Gibraltar/Algeciras in August 1917 and no one mentioned being fired at by coastal battery so...
Oliver
PS: Maybe they fired against an british or frensh sub from Gibraltar base (friendly fire) ???
U 39 did the passage Atlantic - Mediterranean during the night 05./06.08.1917 and
UB 48 did the passage during the night 23./24.08.1917, coming from Germany
These are the only germen U-boats near Gibraltar/Algeciras in August 1917 and no one mentioned being fired at by coastal battery so...
Oliver
PS: Maybe they fired against an british or frensh sub from Gibraltar base (friendly fire) ???
Subject | Written By | Posted |
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Sinking of Gibraltar | Islandman | 11/27/2013 04:19PM |
Re: Sinking of Gibraltar | Islandman | 11/27/2013 06:14PM |
Re: Sinking of Gibraltar | Oliver Lörscher | 11/27/2013 06:29PM |
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