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  2. List of submarines of World War II - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of submarines of World War II, which began with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 and ended with the surrender of Japan on 2 September 1945. Germany used submarines to devastating effect in the Battle of the Atlantic , where it attempted to cut Britain's supply routes by sinking more merchant ships than Britain ...

  3. List of submarines of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    List of United States Navy losses in World War II § Submarines (SS) - abbreviated list List of US Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II § Submarine (SS) - detailed list The NR-1 Deep Submergence Craft was a non-commissioned nuclear submarine operated by the United States Navy .

  4. List of specifications of submarines of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Submarines of World War II represented a wide range of capabilities with many types of varying specifications produced by dozens of countries. The principle countries engaged in submarine warfare during the war were Germany, Italy, Japan, the United States, United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. The Italian and Soviet fleets were the largest.

  5. List of submarines of the Royal Navy - Wikipedia

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    HMS Holland 1, the first submarine to serve in the Royal Navy A-class submarines, the first British-designed class. Holland class. Holland 1, launched: 2 October 1901, decommissioned: 5 November 1913

  6. List of most successful American submarines in World War II

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    In World War II, the United States Navy used submarines heavily. Overall, 263 US submarines undertook war patrols, [2] claiming 1,392 ships and 5,583,400 tons during the war. [3] [a] Submarines in the United States Navy were responsible for sinking 540,192 tons or 30% of the Japanese navy and 4,779,902 tons of shipping, or 54.6% of all Japanese shipping in the Pacific Theater.

  7. List of submarine classes of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    World War II Class name No. First ship laid down Last ship commissioned Notes Balao: 120: USS Devilfish (SS-292) 31 March 1942: USS Tiru (SS-416) 1 September 1948: 62 cancelled Tench: 29: USS Amberjack (SS-522), USS Grampus (SS-523), USS Pickerel (SS-524), and USS Grenadier (SS-525) 8 February 1944: USS Grenadier (SS-525) 10 February 1951: 51 ...

  8. List of U-boat types - Wikipedia

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    1 Prototype boat, known as V-80, to test a chemical reaction engine. VI: 0 Prototype steam propulsion submarine VIIA: 1935 10 First practical post-World War I attack submarine VIIB: 1936 24 Standard attack submarine in the early months of World War II VIIC: 1938 568 Attack submarine "work horse" for the majority of World War II. VIIC (Flak) 1942 4

  9. Category : World War II submarines of the United Kingdom

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    Pages in category "World War II submarines of the United Kingdom" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 224 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .