“- Captain of the 'Weser': What's it like down there, in a submarine?
- Der Leitende: It's... quiet.”
Günter Lamprecht - Captain of the 'Weser'
Klaus Wennemann - Chief Engineer Fritz Grade - Der Leitende-Der LI

“The boat is rated to 90 metres, but of course we can go deeper. There's a limit somewhere. We can only take so much pressure... before the boat will be crushed.”
Martin Semmelrogge - 2nd Lieutenant - 2WO

- Captain: Not bad in here, is it? No mail, no telephone. Solid wood paneling. Well-ventilated boat. Free food, too. "Rolling in clover" we are.
- Der Leitende: ...Like fresh horse-droppings. They're "Rolling in clover" as well. They have no need to make a living. They're even allowed to smoke.
Jürgen Prochnow - Capt.-Lt. Henrich Lehmann-Willenbrock - Der Alte
Klaus Wennemann - Chief Engineer Fritz Grade - Der Leitende-Der LI

“- Samuel Pepys: Tell me about your parentage, Miss Gwynn.
- Nell Gwynn: My mum was a whore, my father was in the navy.
- Samuel Pepys: I see.
- Nell Gwynn: That's why I don't never do sailors.”
Hugh Bonneville - Samuel Pepys
Zoë Tapper - Nell Gwynn

“We each have our jobs. Now I'm a Marine. That means I do the serious work. You're a Navy pilot. That means that you sit here and... eat jello.”

Charles Malik Whitfield - Rodway