Nope. U-110 captured by the Brits May '41
On Jun 9, 2005, at 10:21 AM, John Hudson wrote:
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> Did it come complete with an Enigma coding machine ?
>
> jh
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> From: "Martin G Flink" <mgflink@xxxxxxx>
> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, 09 June, 2005 11:38 AM
> Subject: [OM] Re: OT-Chicago
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>
>>
>> U-505 as is going on display again 61 years after its capture on June
>> 4,
>> 1944. Check in out on Google. The museum itself is the only
>> surviving
>> building from the 1893 World Columbian Exposition.
>>
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Martin G Flink" <mgflink@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 7:24 AM
>> Subject: [OM] Re: OT-Chicago
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Museum of Science and Industry around Hyde Park. Grew up a couple of
>> blocks
>>> from there. Interesting story about the capture of the U-Boat. It
>>> was
> on
>>> display outside of the museum, but I believe its been moved inside
>>> after
>>> renovation.
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Timpe, Jim" <Jim.Timpe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 7:18 AM
>>> Subject: [OM] Re: OT-Chicago
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Which museum?
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf
>>>> Of Chuck Norcutt
>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 7:17 AM
>>>> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Subject: [OM] Re: OT-Chicago
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Timpe, Jim wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'll be in that town all next week. Open to and looking for
>>>>> suggestions (not equipment) on things I absolutely can't miss
> seeing.
>>>>> I've never been. Will be staying West of town in Schaumburg. Thanks
> in
>>>>> advance.
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>>>>
>>>> Other than passing through O'Hare I haven't been to Chicago since I
> was
>>>> a little kid. But the thing I remember most was the WWII u-boat on
>>>> display at the museum. I specifically remember that one of the
> engine's
>>>> pistons was on display. I'm sure it must have been smaller but it
>>>> looked to me like it was two feet in diameter. 9 cylinder diesel if
> my
>>>> 50 year old memory serves me right. Impressive anyhow.
>>>>
>>>> Chuck Norcutt
>>>>
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