Originally Posted by
mrclark303
Yea, fascinating stuff Geoff. I think the oil companies took a special interest in the the surviving oil and lubricants..
It was a very special boat to visit and Liverpool, being at the very heart of the Battle of the Atlantic, was the place she should have been preserved long term.
I also remember the Oberon class boat and the Country class Destroyer ( don't remember their names) preserved there too!
Cutting up one of the final Type 9 boats was a blatant act of vandalism.... An insult to all who died in the utterly Savage Atlantic war, on both sides.