German submarine U-199 [SEP] manufacturer
German submarine U-199
German submarine "U-199" was a Type IXD2 U-boat of Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II.
The submarine was laid down on 10 October 1941 at the DeSchiMAG AG Weser yard at Bremen as yard number 1045, launched on 11 July 1942 and commissioned on 28 November. She was commanded by "Ritterkreuz" recipient "Kapitänleutnant" Hans-Werner Kraus, who had previously successfully commanded and .
After training with the 4th U-boat Flotilla at Stettin, "U-199
German submarine U-999
German submarine "U-999" was a Type VIIC/41 U-boat of Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II.
She was ordered on 14 October 1941, and was laid down on 19 December 1942, at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, as yard number 199. She was launched on 17 September 1943, and commissioned under the command of "Oberleutnant zur See" Hermann Hansen on 21 October 1943.
Design.
German Type VIIC/41 submarines were preceded by the heavier Type VIIC submarines