The waters of the North Channel, linking the Irish Sea with the Atlantic Ocean, have long been a battleground for maritime conflict. Historically, this narrow passage has been frequented by pirates and privateers targeting ships moving between Ulster and southwestern Scotland. However, a peculiar and intriguing legend emerged from this region during World War I involving a German U-boat and a mysterious sea creature.
On the early morning of April 30, 1918, the German U-boat U-85, commanded by Captain Gunther Krech, was patrolling the North Channel.
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