Vocabulary

Metox and Monsoon Group

by Harry Cooper


Helping Members to better understand some of the naval terms (both German and English) used in World War II and in our KTB.

Metox: A German electronic radar detection device capable of detecting radar waves in the 10cm range. Replaced the old Biscay Cross.

Monsoon Group: Long range U-boats which operated in the Indian Ocean and the Far East.


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