She was laid down at the DeSchiMAG AG Weser as yard number 988 on 10 May 1940, launched on 10 December and commissioned on 3 March 1941. In seven patrols...

at DeSchiMAG AG Weser in Bremen as yard number 969, launched on 17 June 1940 and commissioned on 24 September. She was armed with six torpedo tubes and...

DeSchiMAG AG Weser in Bremen as yard number 966. She was launched on 12 April 1940 and commissioned on 5 July under the command of Korvettenkapitän Victor Schütze...

Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 20 April 1940 at the DeSchiMAG AG Weser yard at Bremen as yard number 987, launched on...

Sarty (2000), pp. 275–279. Caplan (1987), pp. 37–41. How (1988), pp. 108–109. Metzler p 13 Metzler p 69-70 Helgason, Guðmundur. "Ships hit by U-69". German...

28 March 1940, in the shipyard of Bremer Vulkan in the port city of Bremen-Vegesack as yard number 6. U-78 was launched on 7 December 1940 and formally...

submarine with a similar name: SM UB-109, a Type UB III submarine launched in 1917 and sank in 1918 German submarine U-109 (1940), a Type IXB submarine that served...

History Nazi Germany Name U-463 Ordered 15 August 1940 Builder Deutsche Werke, Kiel Yard number 294 Laid down 8 March 1941 Launched 20 December 1941 Commissioned...

U-37, (an identical U-boat to U-39) at Lorient in 1940 History Nazi Germany Name U-39 Ordered 29 July 1936 Builder AG Weser, Bremen Yard number 944 Laid...

for a total of 2,073 GRT and damaged one other of 8,096 GRT. On 5 February 1940, U-41 was hit by depth charges from the British A class destroyer HMS Antelope...

Lawrence. On the morning of 18 November, U-43 fired four torpedoes at Convoy SC 109 and hit the 9,131 GRT American tanker Brilliant, loaded with 90,704 barrels...

maximum rpm was 322 and they could propel the submarine 95 nmi (176 km; 109 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) when submerged, with an underwater maximum...

patrols and sank a total of eight ships for a loss of 30,885 GRT. On 13 March 1940, she struck a mine that was located in field Number 7 off the north coast...

to Wilhelmshaven on 5 April 1940. U-38 left her home port of Wilhelmshaven with Heinrich Liebe in command on 8 April 1940. She patrolled off Norway, supporting...

History Nazi Germany Name U-192 Ordered 4 November 1940 Builder DeSchiMAG AG Weser, Bremen Yard number 1038 Laid down 27 November 1941 Launched 30 July...

History Nazi Germany Name U-183 Ordered 15 August 1940 Builder DeSchiMAG AG Weser, Bremen Yard number 1023 Laid down 28 May 1941 Launched 9 January 1942...

typical Type IXC boat History Nazi Germany Name U-518 Ordered 14 February 1940 Builder Deutsche Werft, Hamburg Yard number 314 Laid down 12 June 1941 Launched...

History Nazi Germany Name U-615 Ordered 15 August 1940 Builder Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Yard number 591 Laid down 20 May 1941 Launched 8 February 1942 Commissioned...

LST-405 1 Apr: Charles S. Haight, Ha-103, Ha-105, Ha-106, Ha-107, Ha-108, Ha-109, Ha-111, Ha-201, Ha-202, Ha-203, Ha-208, I-36, I-47, I-53, I-58, I-156, I-157...

History Nazi Germany Name U-219 Ordered 6 August 1940 Builder Germaniawerft, Kiel Yard number 625 Laid down 31 May 1941 Launched 6 October 1942 Commissioned...

History Nazi Germany Name U-195 Ordered 4 November 1940 Builder DeSchiMAG AG Weser, Bremen Yard number 1041 Laid down 15 May 1941 Launched 8 April 1942...

History Germany Name U-181 Ordered 15 August 1940 Builder DeSchiMAG AG Weser, Bremen Yard number 1021 Laid down 15 March 1941 Launched 30 December 1941...

weeks at sea. On 1 January 1940 U-37 was reassigned to the 2nd U-boat Flotilla based at Wilhelmshaven. On 28 January 1940 the U-boat departed for the...

U-37, (an identical U-boat to U-40) at Lorient in 1940 History Nazi Germany Name U-40 Ordered 29 July 1936 Builder DeSchiMAG AG Weser, Bremen Yard number...

aircraft works of Focke-Wulf. Early RAF raids on Bremen beginning in May 1940 had sought out these industrial and military targets but the efforts proved...

complement of between forty-four and sixty. Work on U-755 began on 11 January 1940 at the Kriegsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven. She was commissioned on 3 November...

6 knots (14.1 km/h; 8.7 mph) submerged. The U-570 had a fuel capacity of 109 long tons (111 t) which gave a range of 7,500 nmi (13,900 km; 8,600 mi) at...

U-558 was laid down on 6 January 1940 at Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, Germany as yard number 534 and launched on 23 December 1940. She was commissioned on 20 February...

for service during World War II. Ordered on 28 May 1940, the U-boat was laid down on 24 December 1940 at the AG Weser yard in Bremen as yard number 1018...

typical Type IXC boat History Nazi Germany Name U-523 Ordered 14 February 1940 Builder Deutsche Werft, Hamburg Yard number 338 Laid down 4 August 1941 Launched...