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Non-Commissioned U-boats

U-4708

This boat was not commissioned into the Kriegsmarine

However she had been ordered and was, at least at one time, planned for commission.

U-boat

U-4708

TypeXXIII
Cancelled
Suspended
Launched24 Mar 1945
Laid down1 Dec 1944
Ordered7 Jul 1944
ShipyardGermaniawerft, Kiel
Werk950
 Sunk just prior to its commission on 9 April, 1945 in the Kilian bunker in Kiel. The boat is reported to be still there in early 2000.

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