German submarine U-105 was a Type IXB U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. She was ordered on 24 May 1938 as part of Germany's naval rearmament program. Her keel was laid down in Bremen on 16 Novemb
U-110, a U-boat of the same type as U-105
Type IXA submarine
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The Type IXA submarine was a sub-class of the Type IX submarine built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine between 1937 and 1938. These U-boats were designed between 1935 and 1936 and were intended to be f
German submarine U-105 (1940)
…1940 and commissioned on 10 September under the command of Kapitänleutnant Georg Schewe. Type IXB submarines were slightly larger than the original Type IX submarines, later designated IXA. U-105 had a displacement of 1,051 tonnes (1,034 long tons) when at the surface and 1,178 tonnes (1,159 long tons) while submerged…
U-37 docked at Wilhelmshaven on 18 April 1940
U-37 at Lorient in 1940.
The crew of U-38 departing the submarine after reaching Wilhelmshaven on 18 April 1940