Anyone trained at Shotley was considered a first class seaman. The training and discipline were considered very strict and although we hated it at the time, it was always with a certain amount of pride that one said, 'Of course, I was a Shotley Boy.'
An insight into the design, construction and operation of the feared World War 2 German Type VIIC U-boat
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Anyone trained at Shotley was considered a first class seaman. The training and discipline were considered very strict and although we hated it at the time, it was always with a certain amount of pride that one said, 'Of course, I was a Shotley Boy.'
An insight into the design, construction and operation of the feared World War 2 German Type VIIC U-boat
18 pages added or updated in the last 1 month
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