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Late 80s Hokie
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Reading comprehension Dan. They had to SURFACE to attack the convoy. So

conventional artillery or perhaps some sort of torpedo on wheels was used. Allied command never actually captured any of these U-Boats, so some aspects of their operation is still conjecture.
Posted: 12/19/2023 at 01:28 PM ET
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Interesting story of Frederic ‘Johnny’ Walker creating anti-sub warfare
Flemington Hokie • 12/19/23 06:07 AM ET
Johnny Walker deep blue?**
MEHOKIE • 12/19/23 11:48 AM ET
why did we need to protect trailer trucks from u-boats?**
HokieDan95 • 12/19/23 10:23 AM ET
The Germans were really advanced and had a few subs with "Bugs Bunny" mode.
Late 80s Hokie • 12/19/23 10:43 AM ET
It's a little-known fact that sub commanders would tell their crew that
GoobyPls • 12/19/23 11:19 AM ET
When the crew asked when they'd get to Pismo Beach, they were informed that
Hokie CPA • 12/19/23 02:31 PM ET
Were they firing torpedoes, or illudium Q-36 explosive space modulators?**
Tafkam Hokie • 12/19/23 01:09 PM ET
Illudium Q-36 explosive space modulators were built to destroy a planet!
Late 80s Hokie • 12/19/23 01:27 PM ET
They had to be pretty advanced to pull off the bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Tafkam Hokie • 12/19/23 11:03 AM ET
you think i'm stupid? the torpedos would have to have bugs bunny mode too
HokieDan95 • 12/19/23 10:53 AM ET
Reading comprehension Dan. They had to SURFACE to attack the convoy. So ◄
Late 80s Hokie • 12/19/23 01:28 PM ET
Did he get into whiskeys later on?**
statmanfromHCyrs • 12/19/23 09:31 AM ET
Listened to this the other night....great story...and if you love History..
tcc_dc • 12/19/23 08:26 AM ET