U-365 1944
Marker: recorded wreck position (Second World War).
Key facts
| Name | U-365 | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Year lost | 1944 | Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier |
| Era | Second World War | derived from year |
| Ship type | U-boat | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Nationality / flag | Nazi Germany | Wikidata P8047 country of registry |
| Operator | Kriegsmarine | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Conflict | Battle of the Atlantic | Wikidata P607 conflict |
| Sea / ocean | Norwegian Sea | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Position | 70.7200, 8.1200 | Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0) |
About the wreck
German submarine U-365 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II.
She served exclusively against the Arctic Convoys from Britain to Murmansk and Arkhangelsk, principally targeting the Soviet forces which greeted the convoys in the Barents Sea.
Location
- Recorded position: 70.7200, 8.1200 (Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: Norwegian Sea
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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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