German submarine U-534 is a Type IXC/40 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. She was built in 1942 in Hamburg-Finkenwerder by Deutsche Werft AG as yard number 3
U-534 at Birkenhead Docks in March 2007
U-534 under attack by an RAF Liberator, from 86 Squadron
Part of the hull and conning tower of U-534
German submarine Wilhelm Bauer is a Type XXI U-boat of Nazi Germany's navy, completed shortly before the end of World War II. It was scuttled at the end of the war, having never gone on patrol. In 195
German submarine U-534
…being the IXC boat U-505 in Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry, the VIIC/41 boat U-995 at the Laboe Naval Memorial near Kiel and the XXI boat U-2540 in Bremerhaven. U-534 was used mainly for training duties; during her service she sank no ships. A Royal Air Force bomber sank her on 5 May 1945 in the…
Wilhelm Bauer (U-2540) at night
The four uppermost bow torpedo tubes on the submarine (Class 241)
Wilhelm Bauer in Bremerhaven (2002)