Type XVII U-boats - reference photos

[JWLaRue]

Since Steve Neill has done such an excellent job in building a Type XVII kit, I thought it would be appropriate to start posting some photos of this relatively unknown U-boat.....

Here's the first one, which is a Type XVIIa:



Nice stern shot of either a XVIIa or XVIIb.....




-Jeff

[JWLaRue]

Some more Type XVIIb material.....

http://img373.imageshack.us/img373/918/typeviibsling1rm.th.jpg

...a

Some more Type XVIIb material.....



...a great shot in drydock....



-Jeff

[JWLaRue]

How about some drawings showing.....

The

How about some drawings showing.....

The sail with masts, etc.:



...and for us anal modeling types, the stern linkages....



-Jeff