U-47
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German submarine U-47 was a Type VIIB U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down on 25 February 1937 at Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft in Kiel as yard number 582 and went into service on 17 December 1938 under the command of Günther Prien.
1938
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German submarine U-47
length 66.5 metre, draft 4.74 metre, beam 6.2 metre, 1 8.8 cm SK C/35 gun, 1 2 cm Flak 30/38/Flakvierling, 5 torpedo tube,
Kriegsmarine, Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft,
Location: 60, -13, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1938-12-17T00:00:00Z
1938-12-17T00:00:00Z
1938 U-47
1938-10-29T00:00:00Z
1938-10-29T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1936-11-21T00:00:00Z
1936-11-21T00:00:00Z
order
1941-03-07T00:00:00Z
1941-03-07T00:00:00Z
missing in action
1937-02-25T00:00:00Z
1937-02-25T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1939-09-16T00:00:00Z
1939-09-16T00:00:00Z
ship refit
1938-12-17T00:00:00Z
1938-12-17T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1939-10-24T00:00:00Z
1939-10-24T00:00:00Z
ship refit
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | 1938 | U-47 | Type VIIB submarine, U-boat | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2006-1130-500, Kapitänleutnant Günther Prien | Commons | ||
| commons | image | German submarine U-47, in 1939-1940 (NH 102539) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | U47 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | U-47 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | U-47 6 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | sketched, snorting bull | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Heikendorf U-Boot Ehrenmal 2015d b | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Heikendorf U-Boot Ehrenmal 2015d | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Bundesarchiv Bild 183-2006-1130-500, Kapitänleutnant Günther Prien Recolored | Commons | ||









