U-77
Country | Germany |
Ship Class | Type VII-class Submarine |
Builder | Bremer Vulkan AG |
Yard Number | 5 |
Ordered | 25 Jan 1939 |
Laid Down | 28 Mar 1940 |
Launched | 23 Nov 1940 |
Commissioned | 18 Jan 1941 |
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25 Jun 1941 | German submarine U-77 (Oberleutnant zur See Heinrich Schonder) sank 4,603-ton Greek merchant steamer Anna Bulgaris in the North Atlantic Ocean at 2136 hours, hitting her in the aft with one torpedo. The Germans reported that the crew of 35 abandoned ship before the Anna Bulgaris sank but they were never seen again. |
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