The official AHF U-boat quiz thread

[oldhoweboy]

No.............wrong
Rgds
OHB

[FAlmeida]

I do not know !!!
Rgds, Fernando

[oldhoweboy]

Hi Fernando
It seems that we are the only one's doing this quiz!!

The answer to sea devil is U 1064 VIIC/40.....Commander K-H Schneiwind
The emblem was not displayed on the boat but was worn by the crew on their hats.
It is a silhouette of the Commander's face with two horns protruding as :


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The information is from English edition of Hoegal page 165 and the emblem from Danni's excellent site U_historia.

[FAlmeida]

OK!!!!....Again the next question to you!!!!
Rgds, Fernando

[oldhoweboy]

Hi
Which KL was known as the "Frog King"..........

[FAlmeida]

Hi OHB
I do not know !!!
Rgds, Fernando

[oldhoweboy]

Rolf-Birger Wahlen
U-23 27 Mar 1942 19 Jun 1944 6 patrols (159 days)
U-2514 17 Oct 1944 8 Apr 1945 No war patrols
U-2541 20 Apr 1945 5 May 1945 No war patrols
Rgds

[oldhoweboy]

New Question.
Which boat had the nick-name of "The Old Hare" and why??
Good luck Fernando!

[FAlmeida]

U 569 « Der alte Hase »
Rgds, Fernando

[Zapphod]

U 569 « Der alte Hase »
Rgds, Fernando

And the "why" part was apparently because it was the oldest boat in the flotilla.

[oldhoweboy]

Correct!
Rgds

[Thomas Craig]

Who was the famous U boat skipper known for the saying 'Alles kleine Fifche"?

[Bruce7506]

Peter-Erich (Ali) Cremer (U-333) ?
Rgds
Pascal

[Thomas Craig]

Correct!!

[Bruce7506]

What commander was rehabilitated in 1996 ?
He was shot by the Nazis in 1944....
The city of Kiel erected a memorial and renamed a street in his honor.
Rgds
Pascal