Submarine U-178

U-178

Country	Germany
Ship Class	Type IX-class Submarine
Builder	Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG
Yard Number	1018
Ordered	28 May 1940
Laid Down	24 Dec 1940
Launched	25 Oct 1941
Commissioned	14 Feb 1942

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