[rollei_list] Re: Rolleiflex Appreciation
- From: Marc James Small <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:54:54 -0400
At 05:42 PM 4/20/2008, Jerry Lehrer wrote:
>Marc,
>
>I remember seeing adverts for those Klepper boats in the NY Times,many
>years ago. Weren't they used during WW2 for clandestine
>landings from submarines?
Well, Kleppers are in use today by the British
SAS and a number of US forces. The British
choice in the Second War was the cheaper and less
capable Folboot, as they had a large stock of these in the UK but few Kleppers.
Marc
msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
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