U-162

CountryGermany
Ship ClassType IX-class Submarine
BuilderSeebeckwerft AG
Yard Number701
Ordered25 Sep 1939
Laid Down19 Apr 1940
Launched1 Mar 1941
Commissioned9 Sep 1941

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26 Aug 1942 German submarine U-162 sank Norwegian tanker Thelma 60 miles east of Barbados at 0423 hours; 2 were killed, 31 survived.




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