The VIIC Type U-Boot

by Mieczyslaw Jastrzebski, Mieczysaw Jastrzebski, Waldemar Goralski

The type VIIC was a slightly modified version of the successful VIIB. They had basically the same engine layout and power, but were slightly larger and heavier which made them not quite as fast as the VIIB. 5 torpedo tubes (4 at the bow and one at the stern) were installed in all but the following boats; only two bow tubes (U-72, U-78, U-80, U-554 and U-555) and no stern tube (U-203, U-331, U-351, U-401, U-431 and U-651).

The VIIC was the workhorse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8361220771
• ISBN13: 9788361220770
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Kagero
• Length: 70 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 11.5"