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SEA => SUBS: Uboats => ALL other U-boats => Topic started by: Bad Karma on 23 Feb , 2009, 13:31

Title: What is this housing for ????
Post by: Bad Karma on 23 Feb , 2009, 13:31

hi everyone,

Does anyone knows what this housing is for,underneath this
I always thougt there was a ancor,this housing was fit on some of type XXI`s,not all.


U-2501 just before launching in May 1944,

(http://img255.imageshack.us/img255/4774/u2501.th.png) (http://img255.imageshack.us/my.php?image=u2501.png)



U-2518 in a drydock,Cherbourg 23-03-1946,

(http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/4314/u2518incherbourgfebmar1.th.jpg) (http://img27.imageshack.us/my.php?image=u2518incherbourgfebmar1.jpg)


my best regards,
Ron.

Title: Re: What is this housing for ????
Post by: NZSnowman on 23 Feb , 2009, 16:04

It the Hawsepipe cover Ankerkl

Title: Re: What is this housing for ????
Post by: Mr.Mox on 01 Mar , 2009, 14:30

Its actually quite impressive, but that feature is present on skywaves 1:700 scale XXI  :D