Shipyards
F. Krupp Germaniawerft AG, Kiel
131 commissioned U-boats
Type | Boats | Werk | Built during | |
IIB | U-7 - U-12 | 6 boats | 541- 546 | 1934 |
IIB | U-17 - U-24 | 8 boats | 547- 554 | 1935 |
VIIA | U-33 - U-36 | 4 boats | 556- 559 | 1935 |
VIIB | U-45 - U-55 | 11 boats | 580- 590 | 1936 |
VIIB | U-99 - U-102 | 4 boats | 593- 596 | 1937 |
VIIC | U-69 - U-70 | 2 boats | 603- 604 | 1938 |
VIIC | U-71 - U-72 | 2 boats | 618- 619 | 1939 |
VIIC | U-93 - U-98 | 6 boats | 598- 603 | 1938 |
VIIC | U-201 - U-212 | 12 boats | 630- 641 | 1939 |
VIIC | U-221 - U-232 | 12 boats | 651- 662 | 1940 |
VIIC | U-235 - U-240 | 6 boats | 665- 670 | 1941 |
VIIC | U-241 - U-250 | 10 boats | 675- 684 | 1941 |
VIIC | U-1051 - U-1058 | 8 boats | 685- 692 | 1941 |
VIIC/41 | U-1063 - U-1065 | 3 boats | 700- 702 | 1941 |
VIID | U-213 - U-218 | 6 boats | 645- 650 | 1940 |
VIIF | U-1059 - U-1062 | 4 boats | 693- 696 | 1941 |
XB | U-116 - U-118 | 3 boats | 615- 617 | 1939 |
XB | U-119 | 624 | 1939 | |
XB | U-219 - U-234 | 4 boats | 625- 664 | 1940 |
XIV | U-487 - U-490 | 4 boats | 556- 559 | 1941 |
XVIIA | U-794 - U-795 | 2 boats | 718- 719 | 1942 |
XXIII | U-2332 - U-2333 | 2 boats | 941- 942 | 1944 |
XXIII | U-4701 - U-4707 | 7 boats | 943- 949 | 1944 |
XXIII | U-4709 - U-4712 | 4 boats | 951- 954 | 1944 |
The first U-boat launched by F. Krupp Germaniawerft AG in Kiel was the U-7 on 29 Jun 1935, but the last U-boat launched was the U-4710 on 14 Apr 1945. This refers to U-boats that were actually commissioned into the Kriegsmarine.
The last actual launch was U-4714 on 26 Apr 1945. That boat was not commissioned however.
U-boats that had been laid down
The following boats were laid down but not finished by the yard:
U-494, U-495, U-496, U-497, U-796, U-798, U-4708
, U-4713, U-4714, U-4715, U-4716, U-4717, U-4718
U-boat ordered but not laid down by this yard
Type | Boats | Werk | Ordered | Notes | |
V 300 | U-791 | 698 | 1942 | This research boat was designed as a larger V 80 but with a conning tower. She, the only one of this type, was cancelled in favor of other more promising Walter designs. | |
VIIC/41 | U-1066 - U-1068 | 3 boats | 703- 705 | 1941 | |
VIIC/42 | U-1069 - U-1080 | 12 boats | 706- 717 | 1942 | Cancelled in favor of the type XXI. |
VIIC/42 | U-1093 - U-1100 | 8 boats | 732- 739 | 1943 | |
VIIC/42 | U-2101 - U-2104 | 4 boats | 740- 743 | 1943 | |
XIV | U-2201 - U-2204 | 4 boats | 751- 754 | 1943 | |
XVIIG | U-1081 - U-1092 | 12 boats | 720- 731 | 1943 | |
XVIII | U-797 | 756 | 1943 | Construction cancelled on 27 March, 1944. The boat had not been laid down. | |
XX | U-1601 - U-1603 | 3 boats | 760- 762 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1604 - U-1606 | 3 boats | 766- 768 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1607 - U-1609 | 3 boats | 772- 774 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1610 - U-1612 | 3 boats | 778- 780 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1613 - U-1615 | 3 boats | 784- 786 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1701 - U-1703 | 3 boats | 757- 759 | 1943 | One of 3 (U-1701 - U-1703) built as H2O2 transporters. Work halted in beginning of 1945. Broken up. |
XX | U-1704 - U-1706 | 3 boats | 763- 765 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1707 - U-1709 | 3 boats | 769- 771 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1710 - U-1712 | 3 boats | 775- 777 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XX | U-1713 - U-1715 | 3 boats | 781- 783 | 1943 | Construction abandoned on 27 May, 1944 before keel laying. |
XXIII | U-4713 - U-4714 | 2 boats | 955- 956 | 1944 | Not ready for commission when war ended. Scuttled in Kiel on 3 May, 1945. |
XXIII | U-4719 - U-4748 | 30 boats | 961- 990 | 1944 | Prefabricated sections under construction at Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg. None delivered to Germaniawerft. |
XXIII | U-4749 - U-4750 | 2 boats | 1081- 1082 | 1944 | Construction of sections had not started. Contract cancelled. |
XXIII | U-4751 - U-4870 | 120 boats | 1189- 1308 | 1944 | Construction of sections had not started. Contract cancelled. |