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Uncompleted U-boat projects

Index Uncompleted U-boat projects

During World War II, Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine considered various submarine designs for specialized operations or improving U-boat performance. [1]

27 relations: Air-independent propulsion, Arado Ar 231, Biber (submarine), Blohm+Voss, German submarine V-80, Hai (midget submarine), Hellmuth Walter, Hydrogen peroxide, I-400-class submarine, Kriegsmarine, Midget submarine, Molch, Naval mine, Nazi Germany, Seehund, Submarine, Type I submarine, Type II submarine, Type IX submarine, Type VII submarine, Type X submarine, Type XIV submarine, Type XVII submarine, Type XXI submarine, Type XXIII submarine, U-boat, World War II.

Air-independent propulsion

Air-independent propulsion (AIP) is any marine propulsion technology that allows a non-nuclear submarine to operate without access to atmospheric oxygen (by surfacing or using a snorkel).

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Arado Ar 231

The Arado Ar 231 was a lightweight floatplane, developed during World War II in Germany as a scout plane for submarines by Arado.

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Biber (submarine)

The Biber (German for "beaver") was a German midget submarine of the Second World War.

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Blohm+Voss

Blohm+Voss (B+V), also written historically as Blohm & Voss, Blohm und Voß etc., is a German shipbuilding and engineering company, Founded in Hamburg in 1877 to specialise in steel-hulled ships, its most famous product is the World War II battleship Bismarck.

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German submarine V-80

The V-80 (Versuchs-U-Boot V 80) was a 76-ton experimental submarine and the only representative of the German Type V design produced for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine.

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Hai (midget submarine)

The Hai (shark) was an advanced model of the ''Marder''-class midget submarines created in Nazi Germany during World War II and operated by the K-Verband.

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Hellmuth Walter

Hellmuth Walter (26 August 1900 – 16 December 1980) was a German engineer who pioneered research into rocket engines and gas turbines.

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Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula.

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I-400-class submarine

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) submarines were the largest submarines of World War II and remained the largest ever built until the construction of nuclear ballistic missile submarines in the 1960s.

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Kriegsmarine

The Kriegsmarine (literally "War Navy") was the navy of Germany from 1935 to 1945.

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Midget submarine

A midget submarine (also called a mini submarine) is any submarine under 150 tons, typically operated by a crew of one or two but sometimes up to 6 or 9, with little or no on-board living accommodation.

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Molch

The Molch (German language: "newt" or "salamander") was an unsuccessful series of one-man midget submarines created during World War II.

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Naval mine

A naval mine is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

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Seehund

The Seehund (German: "seal"), also known as Type XXVII, was a successful series of German midget submarines created during World War II.

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Submarine

A submarine (or simply sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

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Type I submarine

The Type I U-boat was the first post–World War I attempt by Nazi Germany's Hocheseeflotte to produce an oceangoing submarine.

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Type II submarine

The Type II U-boat was designed by Nazi Germany as a coastal U-boat, modeled after the CV-707 submarine, which was designed by the Dutch dummy company NV Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw den Haag (I.v.S) (set up by Germany after World War I in order to maintain and develop German submarine technology and to circumvent the limitations set by the Treaty of Versailles) and built in 1933 by the Finnish Crichton-Vulcan shipyard in Turku, Finland.

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Type IX submarine

The Type IX U-boat was designed by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine in 1935 and 1936 as a large ocean-going submarine for sustained operations far from the home support facilities.

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Type VII submarine

Type VII U-boats were the most common type of German World War II U-boat.

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Type X submarine

Type X (XB) U-boats were a special type of German submarine (U-boat).

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Type XIV submarine

The Type XIV U-boat was a modification of the Type IXD, designed to resupply other U-boats, being the only Submarine tenders built which were not surface ships.

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Type XVII submarine

The Type XVII U-boats were small coastal submarines that used Hellmuth Walter's high-test peroxide propulsion system, which offered a combination of air-independent propulsion and high submerged speeds.

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Type XXI submarine

Type XXI U-boats were a class of German diesel-electric Elektroboot (German: "electric boat") submarines designed during the Second World War.

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Type XXIII submarine

German Type XXIII submarines were the first so-called elektroboats to become operational.

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U-boat

U-boat is an anglicised version of the German word U-Boot, a shortening of Unterseeboot, literally "undersea boat".

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Redirects here:

German Type XI submarine, German Type XIB submarine, German Type XV submarine, German Type XVIII submarine, German Type XX submarine, German Type XXII submarine, German Type XXIV submarine, Type V U-boat, Type XI U-boat, Type XVIII U-boat, Type XX U-boat, Type XXII.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncompleted_U-boat_projects

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