[Leandros]

Originally Posted by Paul Riley

You know when BDU order 1st Flotilla UBoats to carry out "a shakedown for 5 days" is that just another way of saying a standard patrol,or reconnaisance mission? In other words,preparations for war,giving the fresh crews 5 days to get accustomed to their new UBoats and life at sea.

Thanks.

A "shakedown" is simply to find - and correct - flaws in crew and equipment.....