U-159

German submarine U-159 was a Type IXC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. The keel for this boat was laid down on 11 November 1940 at the DeSchiMAG AG Weser yard in Bremen, Germany as yard number 1009. She was launched on 1 July 1941 and commissioned on 4 October under the command of Kapitänleutnant Helmut Witte.

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German submarine U-159
Type IXC submarine, U-boat, shipwreck, AG Weser, Kriegsmarine,

uboat.net page^@

Location: 15.95, -68.5, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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1939-09-03T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Atlantic

1941-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of the Caribbean

1941-07-01T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1939-09-25T00:00:00Z

order

1943-07-28T00:00:00Z

shipwrecking

1940-11-11T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1941-10-04T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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Frameless

Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-4386-01, Frankreich, Lorient, U-159 und U-107

U-159 Bomben

Type	Subtype	Description	Notes	Source

link	page	uboat.net page^@		Wikidata
site	shipwreck	U-159	Type IXC submarine, shipwreck, U-boat	Wikidata
commons	image	Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-4386-01, Frankreich, Lorient, U-159 und U-107		Commons
commons	image	Bundesarchiv Bild 101II-MW-4386-01, Frankreich, Lorient, U-159 und U-107		Commons
commons	image	U-159 Bomben		Commons

U-159

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