


U-87
Country | Germany |
Ship Class | Type VII-class Submarine |
Builder | Lübecker Flenderwerke AG |
Yard Number | 283 |
Ordered | 9 Jun 1938 |
Laid Down | 18 Apr 1940 |
Launched | 21 Jun 1941 |
Commissioned | 19 Aug 1941 |
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