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Submarine Warfare: What Were the U-boats?
By 1914 the submarine was not a new weapon, having first been used 150 years earlier. By the start of WW1 all the major ...
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400 Years of Subs
The U-boats' 15-knot surface speed was almost twice that of an average convoy and equal to that of most anti-submarine escorts. A German band welcomes a Type VIIC U-boat, the mainstay of the ...
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Karl-Adolf Schlitt
Key Point: “Somehow, it got worse when the submarine reached the surface.” By World War II standards, the German Type VIIC submarine was an advanced hunter of the ...