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    four years. U-103 was laid down on 6 September 1939 at DeSchiMAG AG Weser in Bremen as yard number 966. She was launched on 12 April 1940 and commissioned...
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    Germaniawerft, of Kiel as yard number 601. She was commissioned on 14 September 1940, with Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock in command. Lehmann-Willenbrock...
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  • Thumbnail for German submarine U-77 (1940)
    laid down on 28 March 1940, by Bremer Vulkan of Bremen-Vegesack, Germany as yard number 5. She was launched on 23 November 1940 and commissioned on 18...
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  • 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...
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  • on 22 November 1918; broken up at Cherbourg in 1921 German submarine U-103 (1940), a Type IXB submarine that served in the Second World War until taken...
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    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...
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    approximately 1,000 U-boat trainees of the 2nd Submarine Training Division (2. Unterseeboot-Lehrdivision) in the port of Gdynia, which had been occupied by Germany...
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    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...
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    U-boat Flotilla based in Wilhelmshaven. U-43 departed from there on 13 March 1940 and sailed along the coast of Norway, north of Scotland, and into the waters...
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    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...
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