German submarine U-748
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German submarine U-748 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine built for service during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 20 August 1942 by Schichau-Werke of Danzig. She was commissioned on 31 July 1943 with Capitano di Corvetta Mario Arillo in command.
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Name | U-748 |
Ordered | 25 August 1941 |
Builder | Schichau-Werke, Danzig |
Yard number | 1558 |
Laid down | 20 August 1942 |
Launched | 13 May 1943 |
Commissioned | 31 July 1943 |
Fate | Scuttled on 5 May 1945 |
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Class and type | Type VIIC submarine |
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Height | 9.60 m (31 ft 6 in) |
Draught | 4.74 m (15 ft 7 in) |
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Complement | 4 officers, 40–56 enlisted |
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Identification codes: | M 55 456 |
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Victories: | None |
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