Английская Википедия:German submarine U-610
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German submarine U-610 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for the Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II. She was laid down on 5 April 1941, launched on 24 December 1941 and commissioned on 19 February 1942. She sunk on 8 October 1943, having sunk 4 ships and damaging another. Her commander was Kapitänleutnant Walter Freiherr von Freyberg-Eisenberg-Allmendingen.
Design
German Type VIIC submarines were preceded by the shorter Type VIIB submarines. U-610 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-610 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-610 was built by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg as yard number 586. She was ordered on 22 May 1940 and the keel was laid down on 5 April 1941. U-601 was launched on 24 December 1941.Шаблон:Sfn
Wolfpacks
U-610 took part in nine wolfpacks, namely:
- Luchs (27 September – 6 October 1942)
- Panther (6 – 20 October 1942)
- Draufgänger (29 November – 11 December 1942)
- Ungestüm (11 – 13 December 1942)
- Raufbold (13 – 18 December 1942)
- Dränger (14 – 20 March 1943)
- Seeteufel (23 – 30 March 1943)
- Meise (11 – 27 April 1943)
- Rossbach (24 September – 8 October 1943)
Fate
On 8 October 1943, while in the North Atlantic Ocean, the U-601 was sunk by a Canadian Sunderland aircraft by depth charges, killing all 51 men on board.Шаблон:Sfn
Summary of raiding history
| Date | Ship Name | Nationality | Tonnage (GRT) |
Fate[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 1942 | Lifland | Шаблон:Flag | 2,254 | Sunk |
| 19 October 1942 | Steel Navigator | Шаблон:Flag | 5,718 | Sunk |
| 16 December 1942 | Bello | Шаблон:Flag | 6,125 | Sunk |
| 16 December 1942 | Regent Lion | Шаблон:Flag | 9,551 | Damaged |
| 29 March 1943 | William Pierce Frye | Шаблон:Flag | 7,176 | Sunk |
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