TIL about Kriegmarine u-boat U-1206 which sank on its first patrol as a result of a sailor mishandling the valves on the head (that's the toilet, for you landlubbers). Talk about drowning in one's own piss
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@anarchiv reminds me of a similar story where the cook left open a hatch for airing and that sank the boat oof
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@anarchiv https://www.ilawjournals.com/the-tragedy-of-the-submarine-ag-15-the-most-stupid-death-of-the-russian-submarine-in-history/
> cook Stepan Bogdanov, prepared the soup and meatballs for lunch and opened without permission, aft hatch, in order to ventilate the compartment
