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  • German submarine U-508
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  • German submarine U-508 was a Type IXC U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down at the Deutsche Werft yard in Hamburg as 'werk' 304 on 24 September 1940, launched on 30 July 1941 and commissioned on 20 October with Oberleutnant Georg Staats in command. U-508 began her service career with training as part of the 4th U-boat Flotilla from 20 October 1941. She was re-assigned to the 10th flotilla for operations on 1 July 1942. She carried out six patrols and sank 14 ships. She was sunk by an American aircraft in November 1943.
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  • German submarine U-508 was a Type IXC U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down at the Deutsche Werft yard in Hamburg as 'werk' 304 on 24 September 1940, launched on 30 July 1941 and commissioned on 20 October with Oberleutnant Georg Staats in command. U-508 began her service career with training as part of the 4th U-boat Flotilla from 20 October 1941. She was re-assigned to the 10th flotilla for operations on 1 July 1942. She carried out six patrols and sank 14 ships. She was sunk by an American aircraft in November 1943.