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This is the place to discuss general issues related to the U-boat war or the war at sea in WWII. 

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13 years ago
rovarch
I am struggling to find photographs of the following U-boats and their commanders or any photographs related to the U-boats. Can anyone help? U-326: Kptlt. Peter Matthes, U-988: Oblt. Erich Dobberstein U-325: Oblt. Erwin Dohrn U-650: Rudlof Zorn U-1208: KrvKpt. Georg Hagene U-400: Kptlt. Horst Creutz U-1021: Oblt. William Holpert U-103: Claus Rucker (WWI) U-327: Kptlt. Hans Lemcke
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13 years ago
rovarch
I am working on an archaeological paper of the following U-baots. I am trying to locate pictures of the U-boats and their commanders. I am also trying to find the crew list for U-103(WWI). I would be most greatful for any help advice on where such images and crew list may be. Here is my list: U-326 Kptlt. Peter Matthes U-988 Oblt. Erich Dobberstein U-325 Oblt. Erwin Dohrn U-650 Ru
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13 years ago
rovarch
Hi Maciek, Many thanks for the U-boat survey reports. Theses will be a great help to me with my paper. I surveyed 9 U-boats using an ROV and I am writing a paper on the findings. cheers Neil
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13 years ago
rovarch
Hi Ken, Thanks for the information. I surveyed 9 U-boats using an ROV and found alot of torpedoes. Some in the tubes and others not. Did the EOD guys say anything about the warheads. They are normally Heaxanite or Torpex filled. I am trying to find out what happens to that in salt water.
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13 years ago
rovarch
Hi all, I am new to this site. I am writing a paper about U-boat wreck sites and the site formation processes. I am trying to find out how thick the pressure hull and outer skin metal was on Type VIIC, Type VIIC/41 and a WWI Mittel U? Also is a torpeod that has been underwater since 1943 still dangerous? Is the explosive mixture rendered harmless in salt water and/or is it just the detonator th
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