SS - U-540 (1943)

     
Název:
Name:
U-540 U-540
Originální název:
Original Name:
U-540
Kategorie:
Category:
oceánská ponorka submersible ship, ocean
Třída:
Class:
Typ IXC/40
Kódové označení:
Pennant Number:
U-540
Loděnice:
Builder:
Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburk /
Založení kýlu:
Laid Down:
12.05.1942
Spuštění na vodu:
Launched:
18.12.1942
Uvedení do služby:
Commissioned:
10.03.1943
Vyřazení ze služby:
Decommissioned:
17.10.1943 Sunk by depth charges from two Liberators (No. 59 and No. 120 Squadron RAF)
Potopené lodě:
Sunk Ships:
DD.MM.RRRR
Velitel:
Commander:
10.03.1943-17.10.1943 Kasch, Lorenz (Kapitänleutnant)
Jednotka:
Unit:
10.03.1943-30.09.1943 4. ponorková flotila
01.10.1943-17.10.1943 10. ponorková flotila
10.03.1943-30.09.1943 4. Unterseebootsflottille
01.10.1943-17.10.1943 10. Unterseebootsflottille
Poznámka:
Note:
Celá posádka zahynula (55)


Poloha vraku: 58°38'00.00"N 31°56'00.00"W
All hands lost (55)


Wrecksite: 58°38'00.00"N 31°56'00.00"W
Zdroje:
Sources:
https://uboat.net/boats/u540.htm
www.uboot-archiv.de
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