German submarine U-977
U-boat
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German submarine U-977 was a World War II Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine which escaped to Argentina after Germany's surrender. Wikipedia
Launched: March 31, 1943
Builder: Blohm+Voss
Beam: 20.34′
Commanders: Oblt.z.S. / Kptlt. Hans Leilich; 6 May 1943 – March 1945; Oblt.z.S. Heinz Schäffer; March – 17 August 1945
Fate: Sunk by torpedo from USS Atule during torpedo trials on 13 November 1946
Laid down: 24 July 1942