German submarine U-515 was a Type IXC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. She was commissioned on 21 February...
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Werner Henke (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
May 1909 – 15 June 1944) was the commander of U-515 in the Battle of the Atlantic of World War II. U-515 was sunk by the US task group 22.3, commanded...
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Type IX submarine (redirect from Type IX U-boat)
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USS Pillsbury (DE-133) (section Sinking U-515)
Flaherty joined Pillsbury, and in a murderous crossfire made short work of U-515. Six officers, including the Captain, and fifty-seven of the crew were captured...
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USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) (section Capture of U-505)
found U-515 recharging batteries on the surface northwest of Madeira, and forced the U-boat to submerge by dropping a stick of depth charges with U-515 silhouetted...
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9 April 1944, as her group sailed from Casablanca to the United States. U-515 was detected when her radio transmissions were picked up, and planes and...
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Convoy TS 37 (section U-boats involved)
Fandango. U Boat Command (BdU) had organized a force of three U-boats, with a supply boat for logistical support off the coast of West Africa. U-515, skippered...
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The 515 Hashemites (Arabic: الهواشم ٥١٥; Turkish: 515 Haşimiler) were a short-lived Arab nationalist group active in Turkey. The number "515" is a symbol...
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Interstate 515 (I-515) was a 20.54-mile-long (33.06 km) spur route of I-15 in the US state of Nevada that ran from the junction of I-15, US 93 and US 95...
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Canadair CL-415 (redirect from Viking Air CL-515)
CL-415 (Super Scooper, later Bombardier 415) and the De Havilland Canada DHC-515 are a series of amphibious aircraft built originally by Canadair and subsequently...
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German submarine U-864 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine in World War II. On 9 February 1945, she became the only submarine in history...
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Next morning the BdU ordered U-515 to return to the position of the sinking to find out the ship's destination. About noon the U-boat commander, Kapitänleutnant...
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This is a list of World War II U-boat commanders. Only sunk merchant ships are counted in the totals; warships and damaged ships are not. Submariners...
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Black May (1943) (redirect from Stalingrad of the U-boat arm)
remained active. A particular shock at the end of April was the attack by U-515 on convoy Convoy TS 37, which saw the loss of four tankers in three minutes...
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2023. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Umona – Crew lists from ships hit by U-boats". German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net. Archived from the original on 3 August...
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1940 and sunk off Casablanca on 12 November 1942 by the German submarine U-515 HMS Hecla was a repair ship launched in 1944 and transferred to the United...
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compartment (V) ventilation controls Torpedo in the submarine B-515 museum, river view "U-434 U-Bootmuseum Hamburg GmbH". Archived from the original on 13...
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Area code 515 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for most of the north-central part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The numbering...
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Black Swan-class sloop (section U-boat kills)
of outrunning surfaced Type VII and Type IX U-boats. In World War II, Black Swan-class sloops sank 29 U-boats. The most famous sloop commander was Captain...
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few later sinkings. List of maritime disasters Tarrant, V.E. (1989). The U-Boat Offensive 1914–1945. Arms and Armour. pp. 7–14. ISBN 1-85409-520-X. "A...
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attacked west of Gibraltar by the German submarine U-515, but managed to evade the torpedoes. U-515 sank the accompanying destroyer tender Hecla and blew...
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German submarine U-862 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. After Germany's surrender in May 1945, U-862 put into Singapore...
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Daniel V. Gallery (section U-505)
U-boats, which had begun remaining submerged during daylight to avoid carrier-based aircraft. On April 9, the task group sank U-515, commanded by U-boat...
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to sabotage a Japanese coastal railroad. U-Boat Killers - German U-boat ace Werner Henke and the crew of U-515 are hunted relentlessly by an American naval...
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German submarine U-196 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 10 June 1941 at the AG...
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German submarine U-181 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 15 March 1941 at the DeSchiMAG...
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German submarine U-852 was a Type IXD2 U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine, which was a special long-range...
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convoy. On 18 December, Crane and Chanticleer attacked the submarine U-515, with U-515 firing a T5 acoustic homing torpedo which hit and damaged Chanticleer...
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submarine U-515 with her Type 271 surface warning radar in the North Atlantic 180 nautical miles (333 km) west of Gibraltar. While she was hunting for U-515, the...
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