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Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Re: Toilets



--- "Michael B. Holt" <mholt@richmond.edu> wrote:
> And to U-1206's crew in 1945, it resulted in time in a British
> prison camp.  The skipper, Kptlt. Schlitt, had trouble with the
> head, which resulted ultimately in taking in water through the
> valve.  The boat filled with water.

Ironically, that might have saved his life.  U-Boat losses late in the War were VERY high, from
what I read.  

Please, don't anybody get all political, that's not my point.  Merely noting the irony of how
things work out sometimes.  

-Lew


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"Yo no soy marinero / Soy capitan"
          - Traditional Mexican Lyric (La Bamba)
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