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Zimmer

A German engineering petty officer on the warship.

minor

Also known as Maschinistmaat Zimmer

First appearance: v

Zimmer shows up with force in XIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Maschinistmaat Zimmer is the first casualty of Brown's sniper fire, killed while working on a bo'sun's chair repairing the ship's hull.
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In XIII: Maschinistmaat Zimmer is the first casualty of Brown's sniper fire, killed while working on a bo'sun's chair repairing the ship's…

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