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  • rick
    Junior Member
    • Sep 2005
    • 132

    #1

    Can anyone identify this sub...

    This looks like a Type XXI to me....maybe one that Russia acquired from Germany after the war???
  • sam reichart
    Past President
    • Feb 2003
    • 1325

    #2
    lots of Russian boats after

    lots of Russian boats after WWII were based on the type XXI design... but this does look like a XXI with the anchor cover removed...although I don't recall those indents on the torpedo doors of a XXI....

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    • Wheelerdealer
      Junior Member
      • Jun 2006
      • 315

      #3
      Thats the Zulu , B-80,

      Thats the Zulu , B-80, moored in Amsterdam

      http://www.xtdnet.nl/paul/gallery/album ... .sized.jpg


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      • rick
        Junior Member
        • Sep 2005
        • 132

        #4
        .....thanx for the help wheelerdealer....looks

        .....thanx for the help wheelerdealer....looks like it may have been modeled after it then?....Rick

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        • Guest

          #5
          All the post war subs

          All the post war subs of all navies benefited from the advanced hull shapes of Type XXI's captured at the end of WWII.

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