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| Name: | U-355 |
| Builder: | Flensburger Schiffsbau-Ges |
| Laid down: | 4th of May, 1940 |
| Launched: | 5th of July, 1941 |
| Commissioned: | 29th of October, 1941 |
| Fate: | Disappeared in April 1944 in the Arctic Sea. Its fate remains a mystery. |
| Status: | Listed as missing in the Arctic Sea on April 4, 1944 |
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| Notes: | One ship sunk, the British steam merchant Hartlebury. |
German submarine U-355 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for the German Kriegsmarine for service during World War II.She commissioned on the 29th of October, 1941, and thought missing in the Arctic Sea as of April 4, 1944. With a career stretching 9 patrols, U-355, under the command of Günter La Baume, sank a total of one ship, the British steam merchant Hartlebury.
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