Английская Википедия:German submarine U-332
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German submarine U-332 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She saw service in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Built in 1941 and 1942 at Nordsee-Werke, Emden,Шаблон:Sfn U-332 was a Type VIIC U-boat, capable of lengthy ocean patrols and of operating in distant environments.
Design
German Type VIIC submarines were preceded by the shorter Type VIIB submarines. U-332 had a displacement of Шаблон:Convert when at the surface and Шаблон:Convert while submerged.Шаблон:Sfn She had a total length of Шаблон:Convert, a pressure hull length of Шаблон:Convert, a beam of Шаблон:Convert, a height of Шаблон:Convert, and a draught of Шаблон:Convert. The submarine was powered by two Germaniawerft F46 four-stroke, six-cylinder supercharged diesel engines producing a total of Шаблон:Convert for use while surfaced, two AEG GU 460/8–27 double-acting electric motors producing a total of Шаблон:Convert for use while submerged. She had two shafts and two Шаблон:Convert propellers. The boat was capable of operating at depths of up to Шаблон:Convert.Шаблон:Sfn
The submarine had a maximum surface speed of Шаблон:Convert and a maximum submerged speed of Шаблон:Convert.Шаблон:Sfn When submerged, the boat could operate for Шаблон:Convert at Шаблон:Convert; when surfaced, she could travel Шаблон:Convert at Шаблон:Convert. U-332 was fitted with five Шаблон:Convert torpedo tubes (four fitted at the bow and one at the stern), fourteen torpedoes, one [[8.8 cm SK C/35 naval gun|Шаблон:Convert SK C/35 naval gun]], 220 rounds, and a [[2 cm FlaK 30|Шаблон:Convert C/30]] anti-aircraft gun. The boat had a complement of between forty-four and sixty.Шаблон:Sfn
Service history
U-332 was launched on 22 March 1941 and commissioned 7 June 1941.[1]
Fate
On 29 April 1943 the boat was bombed and sunk by a RAF Liberator bomber of 224 Squadron off Cape Finisterre at Шаблон:Coord. All 45 crew members died in the event.[1]
Wolfpacks
U-332 took part in eight wolfpacks, namely:
- Störtebecker (17 – 19 November 1941)
- Benecke (19 November – 2 December 1941)
- Hartherz (3 – 7 February 1943)
- Ritter (11 – 23 February 1943)
- Sturmbock (23 – 26 February 1943)
- Burggraf (2 – 5 March 1943)
- Westmark (6 – 11 March 1943)
- Drossel (29 April 1943)
Summary of raiding history
Date | Ship Name | Nationality | Tonnage (GRT) | Fate[2] |
---|---|---|---|---|
13 March 1942 | Albert F. Paul | Шаблон:Flag | 735 | Sunk |
13 March 1942 | Trepca | Шаблон:Flag | 5,042 | Sunk |
16 March 1942 | Australia | Шаблон:Flag | 11,628 | Sunk |
19 March 1942 | Liberator | Шаблон:Flag | 7,720 | Sunk |
28 June 1942 | Raphael Semmes | Шаблон:Flag | 6,027 | Sunk |
19 July 1942 | Leonidas M. | Шаблон:Flag | 4,573 | Sunk |
29 September 1942 | Registan | Шаблон:Flag | 6,008 | Sunk |
19 October 1942 | Rothley | Шаблон:Flag | 4,996 | Sunk |
21 February 1943 | Stigstad | Шаблон:Flag | 5,964 | Damaged |
References
Bibliography
External links
Шаблон:German Type VII submarines Шаблон:April 1943 shipwrecks
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