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German submarine U-429 : ウィキペディア英語版 | German submarine U-429
German submarine ''U-429'' was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's ''Kriegsmarine'' originally built for the Italian ''Regia Marina'' during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 14 September 1942 by Danziger Werft of Danzig. She was then commissioned as ''S-4'' on 14 July 1943 under the command of an Italian captain.〔 Following the Italian armistice on 8 September 1943, the ''Kriegsmarine'' took possession of the ''U-429'', which was still in German waters, along with the and . These boats were not deemed advanced or useful enough for full war service and on 27 October 1943 they were turned over to training flotillas for service in the Baltic Sea, training up submarine crews for despatch to operating boats, mainly based in France. After a very uneventful service life, the ''U-429'' was caught in an open dock during a U.S. Eighth Air Force raid on the city of Wilhelmshaven on 30 March 1945, and destroyed by bombing, although her crew were not on board at the time of the attack. ==Design== German Type VIIC submarines were preceded by the shorter Type VIIB submarines. ''U-429'' had a displacement of when at the surface and while submerged. She had a total length of , a pressure hull length of , a beam of , a height of , and a draught of . The submarine was powered by two Germaniawerft F46 four-stroke, six-cylinder supercharged diesel engines producing a total of for use while surfaced, two Siemens-Schuckert GU 343/38–8 double-acting electric motors producing a total of for use while submerged. She had two shafts and two propellers. The boat was capable of operating at depths of up to . The submarine had a maximum surface speed of and a maximum submerged speed of . When submerged, the boat could operate for at ; when surfaced, she could travel at . ''U-429'' was fitted with five torpedo tubes (four fitted at the bow and one at the stern), fourteen torpedoes, one , 220 rounds, and an anti-aircraft gun. The boat had a complement of between forty-four and sixty.
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