U-563
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German submarine U-563 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She carried out eight patrols and sank three ships, totalling 14,689 gross register tons (GRT), as well as one warship of 1,870 tons. Two ships were damaged, totalling 16,266 GRT. She was a member of nine wolfpacks, and was sunk by Allied aircraft in the Bay of Biscay on 31 May 1943.
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German submarine U-563
Blohm + Voss, Kriegsmarine,
Location: 46.5833, -10.6667, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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U-563 ⓘ
1941 Type VIIC submarine
1939-10-24T00:00:00Z
1939-10-24T00:00:00Z
order
1941-02-05T00:00:00Z
1941-02-05T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1941-03-27T00:00:00Z
1941-03-27T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-05-31T00:00:00Z
1943-05-31T00:00:00Z
sinking
1940-03-30T00:00:00Z
1940-03-30T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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