Type VII

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Re: Type VII

Post by Ernie 82 » 20 Nov 2022 09:52

hey I signed up here. because i am looking for data about walter hungershausen's boat U280! pictures reports etc my great-uncle Adolf Schwieger went down with his boat.... I have some pictures of the boat. maybe someone can help me

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Re: Type VII

Post by tigre » 09 Dec 2022 16:15

Hello to all :D; more......................

indienststellung (Commissioning).

According to the source it is the commissioning ceremony of the U 226 (Type VII C) in Kiel, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Rolf Borchers, Could it be?

Source: https://picclick.de/Q652-Foto-Wehrmacht ... id=1&pid=1

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Re: Type VII

Post by dgfred » 09 Dec 2022 17:37

Nice one!

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Re: Type VII

Post by tigre » 20 Jan 2023 14:58

Hello to all :D; more......................

U 409 back to Brest.

The images below show U 409 (Type VII C) returning to port after finishing her patrol, BTW the access cover to the gyro casing has been removed, part of the "Boot ausräumen" in preparation for an overhaul in dry dock?............

Source: http://www.ebay.de/itm/20-Fotos-U-409-T ... 43ae4a82f9

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Re: Type VII

Post by tigre » 26 Jan 2023 17:54

Hello to all :D; more......................

U 74 (Type VII B).

(*) Set of instruments or devices that are needed for a specific purpose.

Source: https://beeperbeseec.livejournal.com/41560.html

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