U 735
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After
France had been recaptured by the Allies after the
invasion in Normandy in 1944, the Germans sent many of
their uboats from France to Norway. Under
an Allied air raid against Horten and Moss 28.December
1944 she
was hit at the bow section and went down with her
commander Oberleutnant
Hans Joachim Börner and 40 men. Only one man survived the
sinking. The
wreck was found by the Norwegian navy vessel KNM Tyr in
September 1999 on a depth of 190 meter southeast of Mølen.
Also
see the ships Holmengraa
and Nordvard, both
victims from the air raid.
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59.28 E 10.29![]() Picture: The wreck of U 735 Interested in uboats and their commanders? Visit this great site... Uboat Net
Last updated: September
2019
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