German submarine U-257
German submarine U-257 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down at the Bremer Vulkan yard at Bremen-Vegesack on 22 February 1941 as yard number 22. She was launched on 19 November and commissioned on 14 January 1942 under the command of Kapitänleutnant Heinz Rahe. U-257 was assigned to the 5th U-Boat Flotilla for training, then transferred to the 3rd U-boat Flotilla for operational service. She was sunk by Allied warships in mid-Atlantic in February 1944.
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German submarine U-257
German submarine U-257 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down at the Bremer Vulkan yard at Bremen-Vegesack on 22 February 1941 as yard number 22. She was launched on 19 November and commissioned on 14 January 1942 under the command of Kapitänleutnant Heinz Rahe. U-257 was assigned to the 5th U-Boat Flotilla for training, then transferred to the 3rd U-boat Flotilla for operational service. She was sunk by Allied warships in mid-Atlantic in February 1944.
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German submarine U-257 was a T ...... mid-Atlantic in February 1944.
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Le Unterseeboot 257 (ou U-257) ...... nt la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
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U-257 — средняя немецкая подводная лодка типа VIIC времён Второй мировой войны.
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Unterseeboot 257 foi um submar ...... ante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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1942-01-14
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1941-02-22
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1939-12-23
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ship launched
1941-11-19
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Sunk in February 1944
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3.27804e+1
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Military of Germany
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*5 × torpedo tubes
*14 × torpedoes or 26 TMA mines
*1 × deck gun
*various AA guns
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Ship propulsion
*2 shafts
*2 × diesel engines
*2 × electric motors
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* at surfaced
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German submarine U-257 was a T ...... mid-Atlantic in February 1944.
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Le Unterseeboot 257 (ou U-257) ...... nt la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
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U-257 — средняя немецкая подводная лодка типа VIIC времён Второй мировой войны.
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Unterseeboot 257 foi um submar ...... ante a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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German submarine U-257
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U-257
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U-257
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Unterseeboot 257
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U-257
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