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U796 · 04-12-09, 09:47 AM

U-532 (Type IXC-40)

Surrendered at Liverpool on 10 May, 1945. Transferred to Loch Ryan for Operation Deadlight.
U-534 (Type IXC-40)

Sunk 5 May, 1945 in the Kattegat north-west of Helsingör, in position 56.39N, 11.48E, by 10 depth charges from a British Liberator aircraft (Sqdn. 86/G). 3 dead and 49 survivors.

The U-534 was raised in the Kattegat, out of Denmark, in 1993 and almost ended up in a scrap yard before being taken over by the Warship Preservation Trust.

04-12-09, 09:47 AM	#11
U796 Weps Join Date: May 2008 Location: Saint-Denis (La Réunion) Posts: 372 Downloads: 51 Uploads: 0	My U-Boat Pictures U-532 (Type IXC-40) Surrendered at Liverpool on 10 May, 1945. Transferred to Loch Ryan for Operation Deadlight. U-534 (Type IXC-40) Sunk 5 May, 1945 in the Kattegat north-west of Helsingör, in position 56.39N, 11.48E, by 10 depth charges from a British Liberator aircraft (Sqdn. 86/G). 3 dead and 49 survivors. The U-534 was raised in the Kattegat, out of Denmark, in 1993 and almost ended up in a scrap yard before being taken over by the Warship Preservation Trust. __________________ A me suivre, tu passes !