Box 9 U-Boot-Bunker in Bordeaux

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Box 9 U-Boot-Bunker in Bordeaux

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Post by hakobordeaux » 03 Aug 2017, 20:58

Hi !

This is a matching of the Box 9 in U-Boot-Bunker Bordeaux. But which submarine is it ?

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Re: Box 9 U-Boot-Bunker in Bordeaux

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Post by lionfish » 04 Aug 2017, 09:56

Hello, this is a typ XIV supply submarine. U 459 to U 464 and U 487 to U 490.
U 489 and U 490 were never used at Bordeaux.

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Re: Box 9 U-Boot-Bunker in Bordeaux

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Post by hakobordeaux » 06 Aug 2017, 12:08

Thank you for answer ! No clues to identify for sure this boot ? U 459 is the best candidat ....

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Re: Box 9 U-Boot-Bunker in Bordeaux

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Post by Prosper Vandenbroucke » 06 Aug 2017, 12:26

Hi,
If it's the U 459 the pic is taken before the 24rd of july 1943
http://uboat.net/boats/u459.htm
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Re: Box 9 U-Boot-Bunker in Bordeaux

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Post by Axel N » 06 Aug 2017, 19:57

Hi there,

its U 460. But the boat was in box 8 from 25 March to 6 April 1943.

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