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U-47

October 1939. U-47 returns to port after sinking HMS Royal Oak. The battlecruiser Scharnhorst is seen in the background.
Country Nazi Germany
Branch Kriegsmarine
Type VIIB
Fieldpost number M 18 837
Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel
Yard number 582
Ordered November 21, 1936
Laid down February 27, 1937
Launched October 29, 1938
Commissioned December 17, 1938
Career
Patrols 10
Flotillas 7. Unterseebootsflottille
Commanders Günther Prien
Successes
30 ships sunk for a total of 162,769 GRT,
1 warship sunk for a total of 29,150 tons,
8 ships damaged for a total of 62,751 GRT
Fate
Dissappeared March 7, 1941 in the North Atlantic near the Rockall Banks. 45 dead.

A military submarine infobox may be used to summarize information about an individual military submarine.

The infobox should be added using the {{Infobox Military Submarine}} template, as shown below:

{{Infobox Military Submarine
|name=
|image=
|caption=
|country=
|branch=
|type=
|fieldpost number=
|shipyard=
|yard number=
|ordered=
|laid down=
|launched=
|commissioned=
|number of patrols=
|flotillas=
|commanders=
|successes=
|fate=
}}
  • name – the formal name of the submarine.
  • image – optional – an image of the submarine, given in the form [[Image:Example.jpg|300px]]; in particular, the thumb attribute must not be selected.
  • caption – optional – the text to be placed below the image.
  • country – optional – the country whose armed forces the submarine is part of.
  • branch – optional – the service branch operating the submarine.
  • type – optional – the general type of submarine.
  • fieldpost number – optional – the fieldpost number given to the submarine.
  • shipyard – optional – the shipyard that built the submarine.
  • yard number – optional – the yard number given by the shipyard for the submarine.
  • ordered – optional – the date on which the submarine was ordered.
  • laid down – optional – the date on which the submarine keel was laid down.
  • launched – optional – the date on which the submarine was launched.
  • commissioned – optional – the date on which the submarine was commissioned.
  • number of patrols – optional – the number of patrols the submarine conducted.
  • flotillas – optional – the flotillas, if any, which the submarine was part of.
  • commanders – optional – the commanders of the submarine.
  • successes – optional – any successes on sinking or damaging enemy commercial or military vessels.
  • fate – optional – the fate of the submarine.
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