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U-351 1945

Marker: recorded wreck position (Second World War).

Key facts

NameU-351Wikidata label
Year lost1945Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier
EraSecond World Warderived from year
Ship typeU-boatWikidata P31 instance of
Cause of lossScuttledWikidata P793 significant event: scuttling
Nationality / flagNazi GermanyWikidata P8047 country of registry
OperatorKriegsmarineWikidata P137 operator
ConflictBattle of the AtlanticWikidata P607 conflict
Nearest coastDenmarkNatural Earth (public domain); approx. 5 km from land
Position54.8800, 9.8300Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0)

About the wreck

German submarine U-351 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.

She carried out no patrols. She did not sink or damage any ships.

She was scuttled on 5 May 1945 in northern Germany.

Location

  • Recorded position: 54.8800, 9.8300 (Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0); may be approximate)
  • Nearest coast: Denmark

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