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German submarine U-47

U-boat
German submarine U-47 was a Type VIIB U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down on 25 February 1937 at Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft in Kiel as yard number 582 and went into service on 17 December 1938 under the... Wikipedia
Launched: October 29, 1938
Length: 218′
Displacement: 753 t (741 long tons) surfaced; 857 t (843 long tons) submerged
Fate: Missing 7 March 1941, in the North Atlantic near the Rockall Bank and Trough.
Laid down: 27 February 1937
Part of: 7th U-boat Flotilla; 17 December 1938 – 7 March 1941;