SS - U-556 (1940)

     
Název:
Name:
U-556 U-556
Originální název:
Original Name:
U-556
Kategorie:
Category:
ponorka submersible ship (SS)
Třída:
Class:
Typ VIIC
Kódové označení:
Pennant Number:
U-556
Loděnice:
Builder:
Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, /
Založení kýlu:
Laid Down:
02.01.1940
Spuštění na vodu:
Launched:
07.12.1940
Uvedení do služby:
Commissioned:
06.02.1941
Vyřazení ze služby:
Decommissioned:
27.06.1941 potopena / sunk by HMS Nasturtium (K107) & HMS Celandine (K75) & HMS Gladiolus (K34)
Potopené lodě:
Sunk Ships:
06.05.1941 Emanuel (166 GRT)
10.05.1941 Empire Caribou (4861 GRT)
10.05.1941 Gand (5086 GRT)
20.05.1941 British Security (8470 GRT)
20.05.1941 Cockaponset (5995 GRT)
20.05.1941 Darlington Court (4974 GRT)
Velitel:
Commander:
06.02.1941-27.06.1941 Wohlfarth, Herbert (Kapitänleutnant)
Jednotka:
Unit:
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Poznámka:
Note:
potopeno 6 obchodních plavidel (29.552 BRT)


poškozeno 1 obchodní plavidlo (4.986 BRT)
sunk 6 merchant ships (29,552 GRT)


damaged 1 merchant ship (4,986 GRT)
Zdroje:
Sources:
http://uboat.net/ ; http://www.u-boote-online.de/ ; http://www.wikipedia.org/ ; http://www.ubootwaffe.net/ ; Ponorky - Válka pod vlnami (ISBN 978-80-206-0914-4)
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