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Non-Commissioned U-boats

U-685

This boat was not commissioned into the Kriegsmarine

However she had been ordered and was, at least at one time, planned for commission.

U-boat

U-685

TypeVIIC
Cancelled23 Sep 1944
Suspended
Launched
Laid down8 Mar 1943
Ordered25 Aug 1941
ShipyardHowaldtswerke, Hamburg
Werk834
 Launched in April, 1944. Never finished. Scuttled in front of the Elbe II bunker in Hamburg on 3 May, 1945.

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