German submarine U-56 (1938)
German submarine U-56 was a Type IIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that served in the Second World War. She was built by Deutsche Werke, Kiel as yard number 255. Ordered on 17 June 1937, she was laid down on 21 September, launched on 3 September 1938 and commissioned on 26 November under the command of Kapitänleutnant Wilhelm Zahn.
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German submarine U-56 (1938)
German submarine U-56 was a Type IIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine that served in the Second World War. She was built by Deutsche Werke, Kiel as yard number 255. Ordered on 17 June 1937, she was laid down on 21 September, launched on 3 September 1938 and commissioned on 26 November under the command of Kapitänleutnant Wilhelm Zahn.
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De U-56 was een Duitse onderze ...... uitenant-ter-zee Wilhelm Zahn.
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German submarine U-56 was a Ty ...... maged one vessel of 3,829 GRT.
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Le Unterseeboot 56 ou U-56 est ...... ipalement dans la Mer du Nord.
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U 56 war ein U-Boot vom Typ II ...... Kriegsmarine eingesetzt wurde.
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U-56 – niemiecki okręt podwodn ...... Okręt wszedł do służby w 1938.
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U-56 — малая подводная лодка т ...... а вошла в состав 5-й флотилии.
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commissioning date
1938-11-26
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decommissioning date
1945-04-03
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laying down
1937-09-21
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1937-06-17
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ship launched
1938-09-03
status
Damaged by US aircraft 3 April 1945
Scuttled on 3 May 1945
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*5th U-boat Flotilla
*1st U-bo ...... Flotilla
*19th U-boat Flotilla
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Military of Germany
Ship armament
*3 × torpedo tubes
*5 × torpedoes or up to 12 TMA or 18 TMB
*1 × C/30 anti-aircraft gun
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Ship propulsion
*2 shafts
*2 × diesel engines
*2 × electric motors
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* at surfaced
* at submerged
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* surfaced
* submerged
Ship type
Coastal submarine
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victories
*Three ships sunk, total ;
*one auxiliary warship sunk ;
*one ship damaged,
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De U-56 was een Duitse onderze ...... uitenant-ter-zee Wilhelm Zahn.
@nl
German submarine U-56 was a Ty ...... Kapitänleutnant Wilhelm Zahn.
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Le Unterseeboot 56 ou U-56 est ...... ipalement dans la Mer du Nord.
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U 56 war ein U-Boot vom Typ II ...... Kriegsmarine eingesetzt wurde.
@de
U-56 – niemiecki okręt podwodn ...... Okręt wszedł do służby w 1938.
@pl
U-56 — малая подводная лодка т ...... а вошла в состав 5-й флотилии.
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German submarine U-56 (1938)
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U 56 (Kriegsmarine)
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U 56 (Kriegsmarine)
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U-56 (1938)
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U-56 (1938)
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Unterseeboot 56 (1938)
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