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    What weapons are called "eels" in German?

    Question #112099. Asked by author. (Jan 14 10 3:18 AM)


    Toyah

    An 'eel' or 'aal' was a torpedo used by German U-boats in World War II as it was at the time the only weapon which made submerged attacks possible

    http://www.uboataces.com/weapon-torpedo.shtml

    Jan 14 10, 3:41 AM


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