German submarine U-240

German submarine U-240

Unterseeboot 240 was a German U-Boat. It sank no other ships during its career. It disappeared in the North Sea west of Norway in late May 1944. Its fate remains a mystery.

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* [http://uboat.net/boats/u240.htm]


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