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Germany 2010

Germany vacation April 1st through 23rd 2010. The trip was extended by the icelandic volcano by a few days. We went to Oldenburg, Bad Zwischenahn, Hamburg, Laboe, Kiel, Lübeck, Munich, Walsrode, Bremerhaven and Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Aquarium (37) Bad Zwischenahn (41) Botanical Garden (55) Bremerhaven (240) Concentration Camp (108) Dachau (149) Easter (37) Erica (17) Flowers (75) Germany (2943) Göttingen (169) Groningen (165) Hamburg (649) Hunte (59) Kiel (35) Laboe (230) Lewin (1) Lübeck (343) Martinikerk (75) Miniature Wonderland (269) Munich (335) Nova (1) Oldenburg (123) Oma's Anniversary (2) Rabea (4) Rita (4) Ruben (1) Smart (1) St. Nikolai (69) Submarines (322) Type VII (157) Type XXI (161) U 2540 (161) U 995 (157) Walsrode (767) Zoo (947)

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Bunks for the sergeants.
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A small closet next to the bunks.
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Toilet.
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Crew living and sleeping room (bow room)

Can 27 or more men have lived, ate and slept here? Yes! The torpedoes were pulled out daily to be serviced. On and below the floor boards were six reserve torpedoes, on which the submarine men lived.
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Propellers of a torpedo in the bow row.
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Torpedo in the bow room.
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Torpedo in front of torpedo tube II.
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Torpedo inside the opened torpedo tube III.
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The four torpedoes in the bow room.
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Between the torpedo tubes.
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Torpedo tubes in the bow room.
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Front Torpedo Room

The four torpedo tubes were loaded when the boat left the port. Overall eleven or twelve torpedoes were on board. The torpedoes were serviced daily. On top of it, most of the provisions were all over the room.
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On the right side (port) is a torpedo and on the left are the bunks of the crew in the bow room of U 995.
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Display of the torpedo data computer.
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Between the torpedo tubes.
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Torpedo tubes in the bow room.
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