German submarine U-174 [SEP] manufacturer
German submarine U-174
German submarine "U-174" was a Type IXC U-boat of Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II.
She was laid down at the DeSchiMAG AG Weser yard in Bremen as yard number 1014 on 2 January 1941, launched on 21 August and commissioned on 26 November with "Fregattenkapitän" Ulrich Thilo in command.
"U-174" began her service career with training as part of the 4th U-boat Flotilla. She was reassigned to the 10th flotilla for operations on 1 August
German submarine U-974
German submarine "U-974" was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II.
She was ordered on 5 June 1941, and was laid down on 26 June 1942 at Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, as yard number 174. She was launched on 11 March 1943 and commissioned under the command of "Oberleutnant zur See" Joachim Zaubitzer on 22 April 1943.
Design.
German Type VIIC submarines were preceded by the shorter Type VIIB submarines. "