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U-1107 1945

Marker: recorded wreck position (Second World War).

Key facts

NameU-1107Wikidata label
Year lost1945Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier
EraSecond World Warderived from year
Ship typeU-boatWikidata P31 instance of
Nationality / flagNazi GermanyWikidata P8047 country of registry
OperatorKriegsmarineWikidata P137 operator
ConflictBattle of the AtlanticWikidata P607 conflict
Sea / oceanBay of BiscayNatural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon
Nearest coastFranceNatural Earth (public domain); approx. 74 km from land
Position48.2000, -5.7000Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0)

About the wreck

German submarine U-1107 was a Type VIIC/41 U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II.

She was laid down on 20 August 1943 by Nordseewerke, Emden as yard number 229, launched on 30 June 1944 and commissioned on 8 August 1944 under Oberleutnant zur See Fritz Parduhn.

Location

  • Recorded position: 48.2000, -5.7000 (Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Sea / ocean: Bay of Biscay
  • Nearest coast: France

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