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'The Temple' by HP Lovecraft was written in 1920 but the U29 U-boat wasn't built until 1936, can anyone explain? (lemmy.ca)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM_U-29_(Germany)

vs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_submarine_U-29_(1936)

(I haven’t read the story nor do I know anything about submarines so I could be wrong, I just did some googling)