Non-Commissioned U-boats

U-496

This boat was not commissioned into the Kriegsmarine

However she had been ordered and was, at least at one time, planned for commission.

U-boat	U-496
Type	XIV
Cancelled
Suspended
Launched
Laid down	8 Feb 1944
Ordered	14 Dec 1943
Shipyard	Germaniawerft, Kiel
Werk	746
	Construction cancelled on 23 Sept, 1944. Broken up. * Contracts originally signed 22 Sept, 1942 to Deutsche Werke, Kiel. Moved to Germaniawerft in 1943.

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