German_submarine_U-440
German submarine U-440 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II.She was laid down on 1 October 1940 by Schichau-Werke, Danzig as yard number 1491, launched on 8 November 1941 and commissioned on 24 January 1942 under Oberleutnant zur See Hans Geissler. On 20 May 1943, Geissler was replaced as commander by Oberleutnant zur See Werner Schwaff.
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German_submarine_U-440
German submarine U-440 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II.She was laid down on 1 October 1940 by Schichau-Werke, Danzig as yard number 1491, launched on 8 November 1941 and commissioned on 24 January 1942 under Oberleutnant zur See Hans Geissler. On 20 May 1943, Geissler was replaced as commander by Oberleutnant zur See Werner Schwaff.
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1942-01-24
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laying down
1940-10-01
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1940-01-05
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ship launched
1941-11-08
status
Sunk 31 May 1943 in theNorth Atlanticin position, by depth charges from a RAFSunderland.
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3.27804e+1
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operations
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Military of Germany
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World War II
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Ship armament
*5 × torpedo tubes
*14 × torpedoes
*1 × deck gun
*1 x C/30 AA gun
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* pressure hull
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Ship commissioned
1942-01-24
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Ship displacement
* surfaced
* submerged
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Ship laid down
1940-10-01
Ship launched
1941-11-08
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* pressure hull
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Ship name
U-440
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Ship ordered
1940-01-05
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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
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*Crush depth:
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None
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