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Germany picks a helluva number for its new submarine
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Byker
2019-12-27 20:09:28 UTC
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Its WWII namesake had the dubious honor of sinking the largest passenger
liner in the entire war: https://uboat.net/boats/u32.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Empress_of_Britain_(1930)

only to be depth-charged and sunk itself two days later.

Empress of Britain wreck dive: https://vimeo.com/51388086
Byker
2020-01-03 22:37:09 UTC
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http://youtu.be/HTrC4EnMKx0
Its WWII namesake had the dubious honor of sinking the largest passenger
liner in the entire war: https://uboat.net/boats/u32.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Empress_of_Britain_(1930)
only to be depth-charged and sunk itself two days later.
Empress of Britain wreck dive: https://vimeo.com/51388086
The choice of U-32 certainly evokes the obvious.
The Uboats of the empire have returned. A loyal
submariner has arisen again.
Other Euros are getting nervous:







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