German submarine U-78 (1940)
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german-submarine-u-78-1940-161-680034
title:
German submarine U-78 (1940)
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German submarine U-78 was a Type VIIC submarine of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was the only German submarine to be sunk by land-based artillery fire during the war. Built by Bremen-Vegesack. She was ordered on 25 January 1939, and laid down on 28 March 1940, in the shipyard of Bremer Vulkan in the port city of Bremen-Vegesack as yard number 6. U-78 was launched on 7 December 1940 and formally commissioned into the Kriegsmarine as a "school boat" on 15 February 1941, with
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German World War II submarine
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_submarine_U-78_(1940)
date created:
2006-08-14T18:47:07Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T00:19:55Z
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