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German submarine U-461 was a Type XIV supply and replenishment U-boat ("Milchkuh") of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.

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German submarine U-461; U 461
mass 1688 tonne, mass 1932 tonne, length 85.9 metre, length 67.1 metre, speed 6.2 knot, speed 14.9 knot, draft 6.51 metre, beam 9.35 metre, draft 6.92 metre, beam 9.7 metre, 
Type XIV submarineU-boatDeutsche WerkeKriegsmarine


Location: 45.55, -10.8, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • U-461
    1941 Type XIV submarine
  • U-462
    1941 Type XIV submarine
  • U-504
    German world war II submarine
1939-09-03T00:00:00Z
1939-09-03T00:00:00Z
1941-11-08T00:00:00Z
1941-11-08T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1940-05-14T00:00:00Z
1940-05-14T00:00:00Z
order
1940-12-09T00:00:00Z
1940-12-09T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1942-01-30T00:00:00Z
1942-01-30T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-07-30T00:00:00Z
1943-07-30T00:00:00Z
sinking
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Crewmen of the German submarine U-461 clearing the deck, in 1943 (AWM P00642.012)Crewmen of the German submarine U-461 clearing the deck, in 1943 (AWM P00642.012)
Wolf-Harro Stiebler, commanding officer of the German submarine U-461 in 1943 (AWM P00642.001)Wolf-Harro Stiebler, commanding officer of the German submarine U-461 in 1943 (AWM P00642.001)
Crewmen of the German submarine U-461 cleaning refuelling pipes, in 1943 (AWM P00642.009)Crewmen of the German submarine U-461 cleaning refuelling pipes, in 1943 (AWM P00642.009)
German submarine U-461 returns to port, in 1942-1943 (P00642.014)German submarine U-461 returns to port, in 1942-1943 (P00642.014)
German submarines U-461 and U-462 take evasive action in the North Atlantic Ocean, 30 July 1943 (AWM2019.98.3)German submarines U-461 and U-462 take evasive action in the North Atlantic Ocean, 30 July 1943 (AWM2019.98.3)
Crewmen of the German submarine U-461 cleaning refuelling pipes at sea, in 1943 (AWM P00642.010)Crewmen of the German submarine U-461 cleaning refuelling pipes at sea, in 1943 (AWM P00642.010)
Wolf-Harro Stiebler, commanding officer of the German submarine U-461 in 1943 (AWM P00642.001)Wolf-Harro Stiebler, commanding officer of the German submarine U-461 in 1943 (AWM P00642.001)
German submarine U-461 refueling submarines at sea, in 1943 (AWM P00642.011)German submarine U-461 refueling submarines at sea, in 1943 (AWM P00642.011)
German submarine U-461 underway at sea, in 1943 (AWM P00642.004)German submarine U-461 underway at sea, in 1943 (AWM P00642.004)
U-461 VersenkungU-461 Versenkung