Alan Gallop
U-Boat Manual (Owners' Workshop Manual)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780857334046
- author:
- Alan Gallop
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- J H Haynes & Co Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 1.3 x 27.9 cm
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Armed Forces
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The German Type VIIC U-boat was a potent fighting vessel that played a significant role in World War 2. With over 568 examples in service between 1940 and 1945, it was the backbone of the German U-boat force. This manual provides an in-depth look at the design, construction, and operation of this feared enemy. The centerpiece of the Haynes U-boat Owners' Workshop Manual is the sole surviving example of a Type VIIC U-boat, U-995, on display at the German Naval Memorial near Kiel in northern Germany. This manual brings together detailed information about the Type VIIC U-boat, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in World War 2 history and naval technology. With its comprehensive coverage of the Type VIIC U-boat's design, construction, and operation, this manual is a valuable resource for historians, enthusiasts, and anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this significant period in history.