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Old 13th May 2025, 00:11
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Re: PRU Spitfires losses 1941

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Originally Posted by FrankieS View Post
The statements on that site is full of errors when it comes to P/O Cooper's demise.

Öckerö does not face into the North Sea. Correct is Kattegatt
Cooper certainly did not crash anywhere near Sweden. His body was found three months later by a local
fisherman.
Water from the North Sea drifts from the North Sea into Skagerack and via Kattegatt into the Baltic Sea
and undercurrents back out again.
Bodies can be carried by currents a long, long way

I have told Brian the Swedish facts

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