U-3059
Country | Germany |
Ship Class | Type XXI-class Submarine |
Builder | Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG |
Yard Number | 1218 |
Slip/Drydock Number | III |
Ordered | 6 Nov 1943 |
Laid Down | 15 Feb 1945 |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseThe German Navy issued the order to Deschimag for the construction of submarine U-3059 in Nov 1943. Her keel was laid down on Slip III of the AG Weser yard in Bremen, Germany in Feb 1945, but the construction would not be completed before the end of the war. She was ultimately broken up on the building slips.
ww2dbaseSource: Uboat.net
Last Major Revision: Sep 2021
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U-3059 Operational Timeline
6 Nov 1943 | The order for the construction of U-3059 was issued. |
15 Feb 1945 | The keel of U-3059 was laid down on Slip III of AG Weser shipyard in Bremen, Germany. |
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