• German submarine U-847 was a long-range Type IXD2 U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Laid down in Bremen and launched on...
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    U-boats. U-177 U-178 U-179 U-180 U-181 U-182 U-195 U-196 U-197 U-198 U-199 U-200 U-847 U-848 U-849 U-850 U-851 U-852 U-859 U-860 U-861 U-862 U-863 U-864...
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    TWA Flight 847 was a regularly scheduled Trans World Airlines flight from Cairo to San Diego with en route stops in Athens, Rome, Boston, and Los Angeles...
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    Area codes 847 and 224 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of Illinois. The numbering plan area (NPA)...
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  • IXD U-177 through U-182 U-195 through U-200 U-847 through U-852 U-859 through U-864 U-871 through U-876 Type VIID U-213 through U-218 Type XB U-116 through...
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    Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775–1990: Major Combatants. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. p. 269. ISBN 0-313-26202-0. U.S. Submarines Through...
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    14. The 80 ft (24 m) Elco MTBs were the largest PT boats operated by the U.S. Navy during World War II. They had strong wooden hulls, constructed of...
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    we passed Greenland." Six U-boats re-fueled from U-847 on the morning of 27 August, U-230 included, but just hours later U-847 was sunk by aircraft from...
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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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    Friedrich Guggenberger (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
    Leaves to his Knight's Cross on 8 January and oversaw the commissioning of U-847, but did not take her on any war patrols. The presentation was made on 31...
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    sank U-525 at 28°19′N 37°58′W / 28.317°N 37.967°W / 28.317; -37.967 north-west of the Azores with all hands. On 27 August her aircraft sank U-847 in...
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    German aircraft and a group of U-boats. The convoy was reinforced by the Gibraltar Strike Force, an ASW support group, and U-93 was destroyed with no loss...
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  • U-27 U-28 U-29 U-30 U-31 U-32 U-33 U-34 U-35 U-36 U-45 U-46 U-47 U-48 U-49 U-50 U-51 U-52 U-53 U-54 U-55 U-73 U-74 U-75 U-76 U-83 U-84 U-85 U-86 U-87 U-99...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Jost Metzler (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
    German submarine commander during World War II. He commanded the U-boats U-69 and U-847, and was recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi...
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    Register of Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1775–1990: Major Combatants. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. pp. 268–269. ISBN 0-313-26202-0. U.S. Submarines Through...
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    fuel to other boats, enabling them to continue when their tanker was sunk. U-847 sailed on 29 July 1943 but was damaged by ice in the Denmark Strait and...
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    meters) away, and her crew initially thought a torpedo had struck her; the U.S. Navy later concluded that the destroyer had struck a mine. The concussion...
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    had been sunk by a torpedo fired from an enemy submarine. The submarine was U-566. American Campaign Medal with one battle star World War II Victory Medal...
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  • German submarine U-489 was a Type XIV supply and replenishment U-boat ("Milchkuh") of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her keel was laid...
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    German submarine U-848 was a Type IXD2 U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Laid down in Bremen and commissioned on 20 February...
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    Herbert Kuppisch (category U-boat commanders (Kriegsmarine))
    and commander of U-58, U-94, U-516, and U-847. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Kuppisch and the crew of U-847 were killed by...
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    : Turner Pub. ISBN 1-56311-847-5. OCLC 55104796. Dąbrowski, Krzysztof (2020). Hunt for the U-2: Interceptions of Lockheed U-2 Reconnaissance Aircraft Over...
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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-38 was a Type IXA U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that operated during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 15 April 1937...
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  • German submarine U-859 was a Type IXD2 U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was one of a select number of U-boats to join...
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  • German submarine U-884 was a Type IXD/42 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her construction was ordered on 2 April 1942 and her...
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  • The 4th U-boat Flotilla (German 4. Unterseebootsflottille) was formed in May 1941 in Stettin under the command of Kapitänleutnant Werner Jacobsen. Nearly...
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