U-549

German submarine U-549 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 28 September 1942 at the Deutsche Werft yard in Hamburg, launched on 28 April 1943, and commissioned on 14 July 1943 under the command of Kapitänleutnant Detlev Krankenhagen. After training with the 4th U-boat Flotilla at Stettin, the U-boat was transferred to the 10th U-boat Flotilla for front-line service on 1 January 1944.

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German submarine U-549
mass 1152 tonne, mass 1032 tonne, draft 4.7 metre, length 76.5 metre, beam 6.76 metre, length 76.76 metre, 
Type IX submarine, U-boat, Deutsche Werft, Kriegsmarine, 

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  USS Block Island ⓘ
  1942 Bogue-class escort carrier

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  USS Eugene E. Elmore ⓘ
  1943 Rudderow-class destroyer escort

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  U-549 ⓘ
  1943 Type IX submarine

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1943 U-549

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keel laying

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ship commissioning

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sinking

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Battle of the Atlantic

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ship launching

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order

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		uboat.net page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Block Island	Bogue-class escort carrier, escort carrier	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Eugene E. Elmore	destroyer escort, Rudderow-class destroyer escort	Wikidata
object	watercraft	1943	U-549	Type IX submarine, U-boat	Wikidata