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Originally Posted by rudewarrior
In addition, during the stoppage, uboats were vulnerable on the surface.
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At 17th September, 1939 Royal Nayv submarine HMS Seahorse unsuccessful fired a spread of three torpedoes at U-36, which had stopped to question a neutral steamer.
U-36 was then sunk in December 1939 with all hand lost by a torpedo from HMS Salmon.