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  2. U-boat - Wikipedia

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    U-995, a typical VIIC/41 U-boat on display at the Laboe Naval Memorial. U-boats were naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.The term is an anglicized version of the German word U-Boot ⓘ, a shortening of Unterseeboot (under-sea boat), though the German term refers to any submarine.

  3. List of U-boats of Germany - Wikipedia

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    There were some 380 U-boats commissioned into the Kaiserliche Marine in the years before and during World War I. Although the first four German U-boats—U-1, U-2, U-3, and U-4—were commissioned before 1910, all four served in a training capacity during the war. German U-boats used during World War I were divided into three series.

  4. List of U-boat types - Wikipedia

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    Type VIIC/41 U-boat. List of U-boat types contains lists of the German U-boat types (submarine classes) used in World War I and World War II.. The anglicized word U-boat is usually only used as reference for German submarines in the two World Wars and therefore postwar submarine in the Bundesmarine and later German Navy are not included.

  5. Category:Submarines of Germany - Wikipedia

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    German submarine U-88; German submarine U-89; German submarine U-90; German submarine U-91; German submarine U-92; German submarine U-93; German submarine U-94; German submarine U-95; German submarine U-96; German submarine U-97; German submarine U-98; German submarine U-99; German submarine U-100; German submarine U-101; German submarine U-102 ...

  6. List of German U-boats in World War II (1-599) - Wikipedia

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    The German military submarines known as U-boats that were in action during World War II were built between 1935 and 1944, and were numbered in sequence from U-1 upwards. . Numbering was according to the sequence in which construction orders were allocated to the individual shipyards, rather than commissioning date; thus some boats carrying high numbers were commissioned well before boats with ...

  7. List of submarines of World War II - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of submarines of World War II, which began with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 and ended with the surrender of Japan on 2 September 1945. Germany used submarines to devastating effect in the Battle of the Atlantic , where it attempted to cut Britain's supply routes by sinking more merchant ships than Britain ...

  8. List of U-boat flotillas - Wikipedia

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    List 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. During World War II, submarine flotillas were often tactically deployed, in contrast to the surface flotillas of the Kriegsmarine which were mainly administrative.

  9. List of naval ships of Germany - Wikipedia

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    Kormoran SO-I-class submarine chaser; Kranich (S16): Jaguar-class (Type 140) fast attack craft, commissioned 1959 to 1973; Kranich (S60): Tiger-class (Type 148) fast attack craft, decommissioned; Kranich SO-I-class submarine chaser; Krebs: Krebs-class (Type 340) minesweeper, commissioned 1959 to 1973; Kreta: fighter control vessel