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Two Seehund boats recovered in the Baltic

Posted on: 31 May 2001 at 13:31.

Two Seehund U-boats found and raised by the German Navy in the Baltic Sea during May. One boat was recovered 7 miles north of the island Darß, the other at the coast of the island Fehmarn. The entire Fehmarn boat in good shape and torpedoes still attached. According to the article in the journal "Mare" this boat was still holding the remains of the crew. The boats will be restored and displayed in the "Dresden Militärhistorisches Museum".




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