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Re: Saw-like blades at the front?
Posted by: Don Prince ()
Date: January 10, 2010 08:18PM

Hello Looma32,

They were called "Net Cutters" and was a hold over from WWI U-boats. They were not very successful and ordered removed from WWII U-boats.

Regards,
Don_

"A man's got to know his limitations..."
Harry Callahan, SFPD

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Saw-like blades at the front? looma32 01/10/2010 02:16PM
Re: Saw-like blades at the front? Don Prince 01/10/2010 08:18PM


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