German submarine U-459 was a Type XIV supply and replenishment U-boat (Milchkuh or 'milk cow') of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her...

through U-119 Type VIIF U-1059 through U-1062 Type IXD /42 U-883 and U-884 Type XB U-219 and U-220 U-233 and U-234 Type XIV U-459 through U-464 U-487 through...

commissioned: U-459, commissioned on 15 November 1941, scuttled on 24 July 1943 U-460, commissioned on 24 December 1941, sunk on 4 October 1943 U-461, commissioned...

World War, Dönitz was supreme commander of the Kriegsmarine's U-boat arm (Befehlshaber der Unterseeboote (BdU)). In January 1943, Dönitz achieved the rank...

remainder of U-99's crew were captured. That same day the British escorts scored another success against the Kriegsmarine when the noted U-boat skipper...

ISBN 3-7637-4807-5. "Pegasus". Uboat. Retrieved 8 March 2012. "U-459". uboat.net. Retrieved 26 April 2023. "U-622". uboat.net. Retrieved 26 April 2023. "General Artigas...

ISBN 0-87021-459-4. van den Pol (1989), p. 352. "Type VII U-Boat". German U-Boat. Uboataces.com. Retrieved 13 February 2010. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Type VIIA". U-Boat...

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...

Story of the U-boat in World War II. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84176-872-3. Williamson, Gordon; Palmer, Ian (2002). Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939-45:...

(year of design), was a widely used German naval gun on a variety of Kriegsmarine ships during World War II. Originally designed as a surface weapon, it...

Austro-Hungarian Navy (German: Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine, K.u.K. Kriegsmarine) before and during the First World War. The submarine was...

7-centimetre (1.5 in) Flak 36/37 and used by the Kriegsmarine on surface ships and as the M42U on Type VII and Type IX U-boats. The 3.7 cm Flak M42U used several...

end of 1943. The Battle of the Atlantic pitted U-boats and other warships of the German Kriegsmarine (Navy) and aircraft of the Luftwaffe (Air Force)...

the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was laid down at...

The 4th U-boat Flotilla (German 4. Unterseebootsflottille) was formed in May 1941 in Stettin under the command of Kapitänleutnant Werner Jacobsen. Nearly...

Maritime Press. ISBN 0-87021-459-4. Helgason, Guðmundur. "A brief synopsis of German torpedo evolution during World War II". German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net...

German submarine U-464 was a Type XIV supply and replenishment U-boat ("Milchkuh") of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her keel was laid...

do the same. The Kriegsmarine also provided various surface ships and coordinated the movement of German supplies to Spain. German U-boats were dispatched...

German submarine U-43 was a Type IXA U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The keel for U-43 was laid down in August 1938 at Bremen;...

German submarine U-463 was a Type XIV supply and replenishment U-boat ("Milchkuh") of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her keel was laid...

was in service from 1944 to 1945. In addition to versions used by the Kriegsmarine (German Navy), it served as the main armament of the Ostwind and Möbelwagen...

Wolfpacks (German: U-Boot-Gruppe) were employed by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II against Allied and neutral shipping. From the outbreak...

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pack Eisbär, consisting of U-507 under the command of Harro Schacht, U-506 under the command of Erich Würdemann and U-459 under the command of Georg von...

depth charges). In response to this new deadly threat to its U-boats, the Kriegsmarine brought forward its programme of acoustic torpedoes in 1943, beginning...

members of the three military branches of the Wehrmacht—the Heer (Army), Kriegsmarine (Navy) and Luftwaffe (Air Force)—as well as the Waffen-SS, the Reichsarbeitsdienst...

Minesweeper flotillas of the Kriegsmarine were administrative units which grouped German minesweepers together. There were three types of minesweeper flotillas:...

class of 10 fleet escorts (Flottenbegleiter) built for the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) in the 1930s. During the Second World War, their unsatisfactory reliability...

island of Rügen, was a large German ocean liner, later a ship of the Kriegsmarine, and finally a prison ship. A flagship of the Hamburg Südamerikanische...

one Ju 88 was shot down by British fighters over Spanish waters. The Kriegsmarine also provided an escort of two destroyers and two torpedo boats. She...