Hecht, also known as Type XXVIIA, was a two-man all-electric German midget submarine created during World War II.
Type XXVIIA (Hecht) midget submarine
A midget submarine is any submarine under 150 tons, typically operated by a crew of one or two but sometimes up to nine, with little or no on-board living accommodation. They normally work with mother
Hecht (submarine)
…Hecht (German: "Pike"), also known as Type XXVIIA, was a two-man all-electric German midget submarine created during World War II. The origin of the Hecht began with the salvage of the two British X class submarines HMS X6 and X7 which had been sunk…
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