German submarine U-40 (1938)
German submarine U-40 was a Type IXA U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that operated during World War II. U-40 was built in Bremen by DeSchiMAG AG Weser as yard number 945. She was launched in November 1938 and commissioned in February 1939. U-40 conducted two war patrols during her career. Both of which were part of the 6th U-boat Flotilla. During her short time in the war, she sank no ships. U-40 was sunk on 13 October 1939 by a mine in the English Channel.
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German submarine U-40 (1938)
German submarine U-40 was a Type IXA U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that operated during World War II. U-40 was built in Bremen by DeSchiMAG AG Weser as yard number 945. She was launched in November 1938 and commissioned in February 1939. U-40 conducted two war patrols during her career. Both of which were part of the 6th U-boat Flotilla. During her short time in the war, she sank no ships. U-40 was sunk on 13 October 1939 by a mine in the English Channel.
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German submarine U-40 was a Ty ...... a mine in the English Channel.
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Le Unterseeboot 40 (ou U-40) e ...... ype de navire par l'Allemagne.
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U 40 war ein deutsches U-Boot ...... Kriegsmarine eingesetzt wurde.
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U-40 – niemiecki okręt podwodn ...... Okręt wszedł do służby w 1939.
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U-40 — большая океанская немец ...... а вошла в состав 6-й флотилии.
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1939-02-11
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1937-07-01
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1936-07-29
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1938-11-09
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Sunk on 13 October 1939 in theEnglish Channelby a mine. 45 men died, three survived
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*Kptlt. Werner von Schmidt
*Kptlt. Wolfgang Barten
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Military of Germany
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*6 × torpedo tubes
*22 × tor ...... *1 × twin 2 cm FlaK 30 AA guns
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*2 shafts
*2 × diesel engines
*2 × electric motors
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No ships sunk or damaged
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German submarine U-40 was a Ty ...... a mine in the English Channel.
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Le Unterseeboot 40 (ou U-40) e ...... ype de navire par l'Allemagne.
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U 40 war ein deutsches U-Boot ...... Kriegsmarine eingesetzt wurde.
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U-40 – niemiecki okręt podwodn ...... Okręt wszedł do służby w 1939.
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U-40 — большая океанская немец ...... а вошла в состав 6-й флотилии.
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German submarine U-40 (1938)
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U 40 (Kriegsmarine)
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U-40 (1939)
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U-40 (1939)
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Unterseeboot 40 (1939)
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