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The first U-boat launched by Danziger Werft AG in Danzig was the U-401 on 16 Dec 1940, but the last U-boat launched was the U-1172 on 3 Dec 1943. This refers to U-boats that were actually commissioned into the Kriegsmarine.

The last actual launch was U-1173 on 18 Dec 1943. That boat was not commissioned however.

U-boats that had been laid down

The following boats were laid down but not finished by the yard:
U-1173, U-1174, U-1175, U-1176, U-1177, U-1178, U-1179

Summary

Of those 46 contracts not finished by Danziger Werft AG in Danzig, 7 had been laid down and 4 of those had been launched before the war ended.