43 U-boats were at sea on May 4 when the cease-fire orders were sent out.
U-boat losses by cause
This is an attempt to catalogue all U-boat losses by cause.
U-boats missing in action
Listing of all U-boats believed to be missing during the war.
Captured U-boats
4 German U-boats and 1 English submarine were captured at sea in the war.
Sunk by Allied Subs
The war was also fought under the sea. 19 German U-boats were lost
to allied submarines.
U-boats Today
5 U-boats are still existing today and you can visit 4 of them.
Interned in Spain
Two German U-boats were interned in Spain during the war.
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Roughly 220 U-boats were scuttled in early May 1945 in
Operation Regenbogen.
Losses by year
This is a set of pages listing all the U-boat losses during each year of the war.
U-boats after WWII
This is a compilation of all the U-boats that either survived the war or
were later raised and re-commissioned.
Bombed in Safe Waters
This page covers the U-boats lost in harbours and home waters through allied air raids.
Losses in May 1943
This was the turning point in Battle of the Atlantic. 43 U-boats lost and many damaged.
Post-war U-boat events
Post-war U-boat fates, wreck discoveries, U-boats raised after the war etc.
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