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Germany 2010

Germany vacation April 1st through 23rd 2010. The trip was extended by the icelandic volcano by a few days. We went to Oldenburg, Bad Zwischenahn, Hamburg, Laboe, Kiel, Lübeck, Munich, Walsrode, Bremerhaven and Groningen in the Netherlands.

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Aquarium (37) Bad Zwischenahn (41) Botanical Garden (55) Bremerhaven (240) Concentration Camp (108) Dachau (149) Easter (37) Erica (17) Flowers (75) Germany (2943) Göttingen (169) Groningen (165) Hamburg (649) Hunte (59) Kiel (35) Laboe (230) Lewin (1) Lübeck (343) Martinikerk (75) Miniature Wonderland (269) Munich (335) Nova (1) Oldenburg (123) Oma's Anniversary (2) Rabea (4) Rita (4) Ruben (1) Smart (1) St. Nikolai (69) Submarines (322) Type VII (157) Type XXI (161) U 2540 (161) U 995 (157) Walsrode (767) Zoo (947)

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Tower with the winter garden with the flak.
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Conning tower.
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Main Dimensions
Length: 62.2 m
Width: 6.2 m
Draft: 4.8 m
Height: 9.6 m
Pressure Hull: 4.7 m Ø
Pressure Hull Strength: 20.5 mm

Displacement
surfaced: 759 m³
submerged: 1070 m³

Crew
4 Officers
4 Master Seargants
10 non-commissioned officer
27 to 34 enlisted personnel

Armament
4 front torpedo tubes
1 rear torpedo tube
12 torpedoes or 26 to 39 mines
1 x 3.7 cm Anti-air gun
2 x 2.0 cm Anti-air guns

Propulsion
2 MAN 6 cylinder diesel, 1400 hp each
2 BBC electric engines, 375 hp each
2 batteries, 9160 Ah

Performance
surfaced: 17.0 kn
submerged: 7.6 kn
(1 knot = 1.852 km/h)

Range
surfaced: 10,000 nm at 7 kn
submerged: 130 nm at 2 kn

Fuel oil supply: 113.5 t

Facts
* Given to Great Britain after the war
* 1952 transfer to the norwegian navy; used until 1962 as school boat
* 1962 transferred back to Germany

Was transferred back to the state of May 1945 in Kiel. Exhibited at the beach of Laboe as "Technology Museum" since February 13, 1972.
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Dear visitor

The "Navy Memorial in Laboe" and the "Technical Museum U995" have since inception been owned by the Deutscher Marinebund e.V.
It runs both instutions exclusively with private means. Public support is not available and has never been available.

With your visit, you contribute significantly to the maintenance. Without you the presentation and depication - as you see it today - would not be possible. Because of this, the Deutscher Marinebund e.V. thanks you for coming and for your understanding in the charging of admission.

We're always thankful for donations. Donation account: Volksbank Wilhelmshaven - BLZ 282 900 63, Account 501 445

Deutscher Marinebund e.V.
The President
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Tower of U 995.
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