U-boat losses 1939-1945 - Fates - German U-boats of WWII
WEBChart of U-boat losses in WWII. A chart showing losses from month to month and gives a graphical overview of the escalation in the war. Losses by cause. On this page I attempt to break down all U-boat fates by type of loss. Very interesting to read.
uboat.net - The U-boat War in Maps
WEBSep 9, 2012 · U-boat fates 1914-1918. U-boats discovered since their loss (new) U-boat shipyards during WWI. Allied ship losses by month. 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.
U-boat Losses by cause - Fates - German U-boats of WWII
WEBU-boat Losses 1939-1945. 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 the Allied efforts to counter the U-boat threat.
NOVA Online | Hitler's Lost Sub | Map of Lost U-Boats (frameless) - PBS
WEBProbably the best known U-boat of World War II because of her commander, KK Günther Prien, who penetrated the British fleet anchorage at Scapa Flow in October 1939 and sank the battleship...
German U-Boat Casualties in World War Two - NHHC
WEBJan 16, 2015 · §§§ -- The most recently published British research suggests U-47 and U-70 sinkings should be transposed. §§ - Second sinking: sunk 3-11-40, Schillig Rds., by RAF, raised and recommissioned....
This Map Shows the Full Extent of the Devastation Wrought by U-Boats …
WEBMay 7, 2015 · As of April 1915, German forces had sunk 39 ships and lost only three U-boats in the process. U-boats played a pivotal role in helping Germany react to the economic offensive that Britain had...
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).
Battle of the Atlantic - Wikipedia
WEBThe U-boat fleet, which was to dominate so much of the Battle of the Atlantic, was small at the beginning of the war; many of the 57 available U-boats were the small and short-range Type IIs, useful primarily for minelaying and operations in British coastal waters.
The Archaeology of Second World War U-boat Losses in the …
WEBJan 28, 2020 · This article examines how the archaeological record of 33 U-boats sunk in the English Channel during the Inshore Campaign, June 1944 to May 1945, compares with the assessment of U-boat destructions made by the Admiralty’s Anti U-boat Division (AUBD) in 1946.
1944: April 16: Sinking of German U-boat, U-550 - NHHC
WEBJoining USS Gandy (DE-764), USS Joyce (DE-317) and USS Peterson (DE-152) intentionally rammed German (Type IXC) U-boat, U-550, in the North Atlantic east of New York on April 16, 1944. The...
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