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WEBThe U-boat bases. This new and exiting section of uboat.net will contain detailed and extensive information on the German U-boat bases of World War Two when completed. Missing right now are pages on bases in Germany, Italy, Greece, the Far East.
List of U-boat flotillas - Wikipedia
WEBList of U-boat flotillas contains lists of the German U-boat flotillas in the two World Wars. The bases shown here are the ones at which the flotillas spent most of their career.
Submarine pen - Wikipedia
WEBThe term is generally applied to submarine bases constructed during World War II, particularly in Germany and its occupied countries, which were also known as U-boat pens (after the phrase "U-boat" to refer to German submarines).
German U-boat bases in occupied Norway - Wikipedia
WEBDuring the German occupation of Norway, the Kriegsmarine stationed over 240 U-boats in the Nordic country at one time or another, most of them members of the 11th U-boat Flotilla, which had 190 U-boats in its fleet during the flotilla's entire career.
The Shipyards - Technical pages - German U-boats of WWII
WEB19 yards in 11 cities built the U-boats. This listing shows the yards which built the 1,153 U-boats commissioned into the Kriegsmarine during 1935-1945. About 1174 German built U-boats were launched overall. Another 14 captured submarines were also commissioned bringing the total up to 1,167.
Permission to Come Aboard — Four Surviving WW2 U-Boats You …
WEBMay 31, 2014 · Those visiting Kiel, Germany can board and tour the U-995, a completely intact Type VIIC/41 U-boat. From September of 1943 to the end of the war, the 220-foot vessel conducted several patrols, sinking a total of …
uboat.net - Boats - Flotillas - Bases - The Bunkers in Kiel
WEBU-boat bases. The U-boat War in World War Two (Kriegsmarine, 1939-1945) and World War One (Kaiserliche Marine, 1914-1918) and the Allied efforts to counter the threat. Over 40.000 pages on the officers, the boats, technology and …
Nazi U-Boat Pens – La Rochelle, France - Atlas Obscura
WEBFeb 8, 2017 · The massive pens were to hold the “Unterseeboots,” one of Germany’s most formidable weapons during World War II. Because of their essential place in Nazi warfare, the U-boat pens had to be ...
U-boat base Dora Trondheim - battlefieldsww2.com
WEBTrondheim, in the middle of Norway, was the largest German naval base in Northern Europe and was operating from June 1940 until liberation in May 1945. Here, the Kriegsmarine's 13th U-boat flotilla had its headquarters.
U-boat | German Submarine Warfare in WWI & WWII | Britannica
WEBSep 5, 2024 · In World War II Germany built 1,162 U-boats, of which 785 were destroyed and the remainder surrendered (or were scuttled to avoid surrender) at the capitulation. Of the 632 U-boats sunk at sea, Allied surface ships and shore-based aircraft accounted for the great majority (246 and 245 respectively).
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