Английская Википедия:German submarine U-565
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German submarine U-565 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II. She was laid down on 30 March 1940 by Blohm & Voss in Hamburg as yard number 541, launched on 20 February 1941 and commissioned on 10 April 1941 under Oberleutnant Johann Jebsen.
Design
German Type VIIC submarines were preceded by the shorter Type VIIB submarines. U-565 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 BBC GG UB 720/8 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-565 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
The boat's service began on 10 April 1941 with training as part of the 1st U-boat Flotilla. She was transferred to the 29th flotilla on 1 January 1942 in the Mediterranean where she remained until being scuttled in 1944. In 20 patrols she sank three merchant ships, for a total of Шаблон:GRT, plus two warships sunk and another two merchant ships damaged.Шаблон:Sfn
Wolfpacks
She took part in two wolfpacks, namely:
- Arnauld (5 – 18 November 1941)
- Wal (10 – 12 November 1942)
Fate
U-565 was badly damaged by bombs dropped by US aircraft on 19 and 24 September 1944 in the Mediterranean near Skaramanga in Greece. She was scuttled on 30 September 1944 at Skaramanga Bay.
Summary of raiding history
| Date | Ship Name | Nationality | Tonnage[Note 1] | Fate[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 March 1942 | Шаблон:HMS | Шаблон:Navy | 5,450 | Sunk |
| 23 April 1942 | Kirkland | Шаблон:Flag | 1,361 | Sunk |
| 18 December 1942 | Шаблон:HMS | Шаблон:Navy | 1,540 | Sunk |
| 24 February 1943 | Nathanael Greene | Шаблон:Flag | 7,176 | Damaged |
| 27 February 1943 | Seminole | Шаблон:Flag | 10,389 | Damaged |
| 20 April 1943 | Michigan | Шаблон:Flag | 5,594 | Sunk |
| 20 April 1943 | Sidi-Bel-Abbès | Шаблон:Flag | 4,392 | Sunk |
See also
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External links
Шаблон:German Type VII submarines Шаблон:September 1944 shipwrecks
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