The German Type VIIC U-boat, scourge of Allied shipping convoys during the Second World War, was the workhorse of the German U-boat force. With some 568 Type VIIs in use between 1940 and 1945 it was a potent fighting vessel that could hunt for long periods in the far reaches of the western and southern Atlantic. Centrepiece of the Haynes U-boat Manual is the sole surviving example of a Type VIIC U-boat, U-995, which is on display at the German Naval Memorial near Kiel in northern Germany.
An insight into the design, construction and operation of the most advanced attack submarine ever operated by the Royal Navy
Hardback
Publication Date: 24/09/2014
An insight into the design, construction and operation of the feared World War 2 German Type VIIC U-boat.
The German Type VIIC U-boat, scourge of Allied shipping convoys during the Second World War, was the workhorse of the German U-boat force. With some 568 Type VIIs in use between 1940 and 1945 it was a potent fighting vessel that could hunt for long periods in the far reaches of the western and southern Atlantic. Centrepiece of the Haynes U-boat Manual is the sole surviving example of a Type VIIC U-boat, U-995, which is on display at the German Naval Memorial near Kiel in northern Germany.
The German Type VIIC U-boat, scourge of Allied shipping convoys during the Second World War, was the workhorse of the German U-boat force. With some 568 Type VIIs in use between 1940 and 1945 it was a potent fighting vessel that could hunt for long periods in the far reaches of the western and southern Atlantic. Centrepiece of the Haynes U-boat Manual is the sole surviving example of a Type VIIC U-boat, U-995, which is on display at the German Naval Memorial near Kiel in northern Germany.
- ISBN:
- 9780857334046
- 9780857334046
- Category:
- Ships & boats: general interest
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 24-09-2014
- Publisher:
- Haynes Publishing Group
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions (mm):
- 270x210x13mm
- Weight:
- 0.73kg
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