U-864

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German submarine U-864 was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine in World War II. On 9 February 1945, she became the only submarine in history to be sunk by an enemy submarine while both were submerged. U-864 was sunk by the British submarine HMS Venturer, and all 73 men on board died.

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German submarine U-864
Type IXD-1 submarineU-boatshipwreckAG WeserKriegsmarine

  • monument in Riksantikvaren register page@
  • Norwegian cultural heritage search page@
  • uboat.net page@
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Location: 60.7694, 4.6208, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • HMS Tapir
    1944 T-class submarine
  • U-486
    1944 Type VIIC submarine
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keel laying
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ship commissioning
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rediscovery
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order
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ship launching
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shipwrecking
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1945Action of 9 February 1945naval battleWikidata
    linkpagemonument in Riksantikvaren register page@Wikidata
    linkpageNorwegian cultural heritage search page@Wikidata
    linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftHMS TapirT-class submarine, submarineWikidata
    objectwatercraftU-486Type VIIC submarine, U-boatWikidata
    siteshipwreckU-864Type IXD-1 submarine, shipwreck, U-boatWikidata
    commonsimageU-864 map esp Commons