Description
u 889 HMCS Joliette with U-889 secured alongside after the latter's surrender on 13 May 1945. This boat was fitted with a Schnorchel underwater-breathing apparatus in January 1945. Read more about the Schnorchel and see list of fitted boats..
neu88 vom U-889 was a type IXC U-Boat which spent some months in Canadian hands after the german surrender in 1945, before being handed over to the US Navy the following year. She was examined in minute detail and the results have survived, giving a unique account of the layout and equipment of a U-Boat.
fu 88 German submarine U-889 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.