Story of the U-Who

[Fishb0y]

During the last Dive Tribe Meeting, Ken mentioned the story of U-869, also known as the U-Who… a German U-boat discovered off the coast of New Jersey. Richie Kohler was one of the divers, featured in the book Shadow Divers, who helped identify the sub. This video popped up a few days ago with Richie telling his story…

https://youtu.be/U8TjQt420vc?si=jRMo0mgtUHtASoek

[vital.spark]

WOW! I had many things to do but once I started the video I had to watch it to the end!

[Ken_NJ]

Here's the book....

https://www.amazon.com/Shadow-Divers-Adventure-Americans-Everything/dp/0375508589/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.p7wQ1XHlqmJuaSjd_QsXk9T3cHSQWNZ3gRbfCeixN0ykeORGvfY_rj6uuGrrsNnTXdE3RUVyN_hAWkJ4D06M43Bucg79SG9Yx_Ny4kc8svwMEKPmjYjJNFGeSUNncB7ws5Hn_0unqzSiyNkv74yh-SiluUJk-hL9lkPP2S3mn6wxcASvwOss5POrdzpkMMXddOMwaeXQ5EvS06NXGqu42dRw1r6Cv2tIBGrzD00BNag.CXb_WE5lMO0ynQR1weYCbrbhm_rfErb7KHy2H7JizuE&qid=1709125238&sr=8-1

[Ken_NJ]

Wreck location...




Wiki info....

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_submarine_U-869