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U-1242
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-1242 |
| Type | IXC/40 |
| Cancelled | |
| Suspended | |
| Launched | |
| Laid down | |
| Ordered | 2 Apr 1942 |
| Shipyard | Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg |
| Werk | 405 |
| The kiel was laid down in October 1943. |