List of U-boats

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The list of U-boats includes all U-boats built or operated by Germany.

Contents

[edit] U-1 to U-100

[edit] U-101 to U-500

[edit] U-501 to U-1000

  • Unterseeboot 501 Sunk at 2330hrs on 10 Sept, 1941 in the Straits of Denmark south of Angmagsalik, Greenland. 11 dead and 37 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 502 Sunk 5 July, 1942 in the Bay of Biscay west of La Rochelle. 52 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 503 Sunk 15 March 1942 in the North Atlantic south-east of Newfoundland. 51 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 504 Sunk at 1543hrs on 30 July, 1943 in the North Atlantic north-west of Cape Ortegal, Spain. 53 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 505 Captured at sea west of Africa on 4 June, 1944 by US Navy. One dead and 59 survivors. Preserved in Chicago, USA.
  • Unterseeboot 506 Sunk at 1550hrs on 12 July, 1943 in the North Atlantic west of Vigo, Spain. 48 dead and 6 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 507 Sunk 13 January, 1943 in the South Atlantic north-west of Natal. 54 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 508 Sunk 12 November, 1943 in the Bay of Biscay north of Cape Ortegal, Spain. 57 dead (all hands lost).
  • Untersseboot 509 Sunk 15 July, 1943 in the mid-Atlantic north-west of Madeira, Portugal. 54 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 510 Taken out of service on 10 May, 1945 at St Nazaire, France.
  • Unterseeboot 511 Sold to Japan on 16 September, 1943.
  • Unterseeboot 512 Sunk 2 October, 1942 north of Cayenne. 51 dead and one survivor.
  • Unterseeboot 513 Sunk 19 July, 1943 in the South Atlantic south-east of Sao Francisco do Sul. 46 dead and seven survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 514 Sunk 8 July, 1943 north-east of Cape Finisterre, Spain. 54 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 515 Sunk at 1510hrs on 9 April, 1944 in the mid-Atlantic north of Madeira, Portugal. 16 dead and 44 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 516 Surrendered 14 May, 1945 at Lough Foyle, Northern Ireland.
  • Unterseeboot 517 Sunk 21 November, 1942 in the North Atlantic south-west of Ireland. One dead and 52 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 518 Sunk 22 April, 1945 in the North Atlantic north-west of the Azores. 56 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 519 Missing in the Bay of Biscay since 31 January, 1943. 50 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 520 Sunk 30 October, 1942 east of Newfoundland. 53 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 521 Sunk 2 June, 1943 in the North Atlantic south-east of Baltimore. 51 dead and 1 survivor.
  • Unterseeboot 522 Sunk 23 February, 1943 in the mid-Atlantic south-west of Madeira, Portugal. 51 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 523 Sunk 25 August, 1943 in the North Atlantic west of Vigo. 17 dead and 37 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 524 Sunk 22 March, 1943 south of Madeira, Portugal. 52 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 525 Sunk 11 August, 1943 in the North Atlantic north-west of the Azores. 54 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 526 Sunk at 1036hrs on 14 April, 1943 in the Bay of Biscay near Lorient. 42 dead and 12 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 527 Sunk 23 July, 1943 in the mid-Atlantic south of the Azores during support of U-648. 40 dead and 13 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 528 Sunk 11 May, 1943 in the North Atlantic south-west of Ireland. 11 dead and 45 survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 529 Missing since 12 February, 1943 in the North Atlantic. Unknown fate. 48 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 530 Surrendered at Mar del Plata, Argentina on 10 July, 1945.
  • Unterseeboot 531 Sunk 6 May, 1943 in the North Atlantic north-east of Newfoundland. 54 dead (all hands lost).
  • Unterseeboot 532 Surrendered at Liverpool, England on 10 May, 1945.
  • Unterseeboot 533 Sunk 16 October, 1943 in the Gulf of Oman. 52 dead and 1one survivor.
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  • Unterseeboot 570 Captured by British on 21 August 1941 and became HMS Graph
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  • Unterseeboot 573 Damaged by British patrol aircraft, subsequently interned on 2 May 1942 in Spain.
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  • Unterseeboot 581 Sunk February 2, 1942, 6 km off Pico Island in the Azores. Victim of first successful attack by Hedgehog. 4 crew killed in action, 37 taken prisoner aboard HMS Westcott. Leutnant Walter Sitek escaped by swimming to shore, made his way through neutral Spain and returned to serve as Oberleutnant of training aboard three further vessels: U-17, U-981 and U-3005.
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  • Unterseeboot 595 Scuttled off Cape Khamis, November 14, 1942 all hands survived. [3]
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  • Unterseeboot 607 Sunk 13 July 1943 by a Sunderland of 228 Squadron flown by F/O Reader Hanbury
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  • Unterseeboot 621 Encountered in the Bay of Biscay near La Rochelle on 18 August, 1944. U-621 was sunk at 45°31′N 2°22′W / 45.52, -02.36 by depth charges from Canadian destroyers HMCS Ottawa (II), HMCS Kootenay and HMCS Chaudière (I).
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  • Unterseeboot 650
  • Unterseeboot 651, sunk by escort for Convoy HX133 (HMS Malcolm, Violet, Scimitar, Arabis & Speedwell) at 59-52 N, 18-36 W
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  • Unterseeboot 666 - Sunk by Fairey Swordfish "A" of 842 Squadron attached to HMS Fencer (D64) off the Faeroe Islands on February 10, 1944. No survivors.
  • Unterseeboot 667
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  • Unterseeboot 691 (Ordered Apr. 2, 1942, suspended Sept. 30, 1943, cancelled July 22, 1944.)
  • Unterseeboot 701 Sunk off coast of North Carolina 1
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  • Unterseeboot 744 Sunk 6 March, 1944 at 1830 hrs in the North Atlantic at 52°01′N 22°22′W / 52.01, -22.37. Initially torpedoed by the British I-class destroyer HMS Icarus and an unsuccessful attempt was made at towing the submarine to port. Subsequently sunk by depth charges from HMS Icarus, corvettes HMCS Chilliwack and HMCS Fennel, frigate HMCS St. Catharines, destroyers HMCS Chaudière (I) and HMCS Gatineau, and the corvette HMS Kenilworth Castle. This fleet of ships was known as the "C-2 Support Group".
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  • Unterseeboot 853 Sunk off coast of Rhode Island 1
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  • Unterseeboot 864 The only instance in the history of naval warfare that one submarine sank another while both were submerged. Currently poses a severe environmental threat
  • Unterseeboot 866
  • Unterseeboot 869 Found by divers off the coast of New Jersey in 1991
  • Unterseeboot 883 Only type IXD/42 completed sunk in Operation Deadlight
  • Unterseeboot 884 - never commissioned
  • Unterseeboot 889 Captured and recommissioned HMCS U 889.
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  • Unterseeboot 971 was sunk by Czech Liberator aircraft of Squadron 311 and the destroyers HMCS Haida (G63) and HMS Eskimo on 24 June 1944.
  • Unterseeboot 973
  • Unterseeboot 977 Fled to Argentina rather than surrender to the Allies. Traveled continuously submerged for 66 days before reaching the port of Mar del Plata.
  • Unterseeboot 978 Holding the record for longest submerge of a German U-Boat in World War II, with a patrol which began on 9 October 1944 when she left Bergen, Norway and ended on 16 December when she returned back to Bergen.
  • Unterseeboot 984 was encountered 20 August 1944 in the Bay of Biscay, west of Brest and was sunk at 48°10′N 5°20′W / 48.16, -05.33 by depth charges from HMCS Ottawa (II), HMCS Kootenay and HMCS Chaudière (I). It was the same fleet that had sunk U-621 two days before.
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[edit] U-1001 and onwards


[edit] Foreign U-Boats

These are the 14 U-boats Germany captured and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine during World War II.

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