


U-3059
Country | Germany |
Ship Class | Type XXI-class Submarine |
Builder | Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG |
Yard Number | 1218 |
Slip/Drydock Number | III |
Ordered | 6 Nov 1943 |
Laid Down | 15 Feb 1945 |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseThe German Navy issued the order to Deschimag for the construction of submarine U-3059 in Nov 1943. Her keel was laid down on Slip III of the AG Weser yard in Bremen, Germany in Feb 1945, but the construction would not be completed before the end of the war. She was ultimately broken up on the building slips.
ww2dbaseSource: Uboat.net
Last Major Revision: Sep 2021
Submarine U-3059 Interactive Map
U-3059 Operational Timeline
6 Nov 1943 | The order for the construction of U-3059 was issued. |
15 Feb 1945 | The keel of U-3059 was laid down on Slip III of AG Weser shipyard in Bremen, Germany. |
Please consider supporting us on Patreon. Even $1 per month will go a long way! Thank you. Please help us spread the word: Stay updated with WW2DB: |
- » US Government Plans to Purge WW2 Information (17 Mar 2025)
- » WW2DB's 20th Anniversary (29 Dec 2024)
- » Wreck of USS Edsall Found (14 Nov 2024)
- » See all news
- » 1,165 biographies
- » 337 events
- » 44,601 timeline entries
- » 1,243 ships
- » 350 aircraft models
- » 207 vehicle models
- » 376 weapon models
- » 123 historical documents
- » 261 facilities
- » 470 book reviews
- » 28,615 photos
- » 429 maps
Winston Churchill, on the RAF