![]() So, Jims flatulent crew would have to eat an enormous amount of eggs during the first 10-12 (approx) days of their cruise.ĥ6 crewmen (approx for an IX boat) would have to eat 83 eggs each over a period of 12 days.Īssuming you served each man 3 scrambled eggs or fried eggs for breakfast for 12 days running you would burn through nearly 2,000 eggs leaving you with about 2,700 eggs remaining.Īssuming that an additional 2 eggs per crewman were hard boiled for snacking or as a lunch side etc - you could quickly burn through another 1,300 eggs leaving you with about 1,400 eggs remaining. (we can assume a uboat in the north atlantic would be a cool place) eggs stored in an unrefrigerated "cool room" should be consumed before the passage of 10-12 days depending on how cool the room is kept. thus it would take about 4,700 eggs to add up to the 595 lbs aboard Jims U-boat upon departure from lorient.Īccording to my research. ![]() ![]() about 4700 eggsĬonsidering an average chicken egg weighs about 2.0 ounces, 8 or 9 chicken eggs would equate to one pound (considering slightly variable sizes). ![]()
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