U-272 wreck
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World / Poland / Pomeranian
Second World War 1939-1945, shipwreck, submarine, wreck, draw only border, mass grave
U-272 (type VIIC, 8th Flotilla, command Lt. Horst Hepp 1917-1944) sank on November 12, 1942 during a training cruise as a result of a collision with another German submarine: U-634 (type VIIC, 5th Flotilla, command . captain Hans-Gunther Brosin 1916-1943) north of Hel, near the Mountain of the Swedes (German documents use the term "In der Ostsee bei Hela").
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Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_submarine_U-272
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 54°37'27"N 18°50'25"E
- Hel 10 km
- Mosty (csb. Mòstë) 26 km
- Dębogórze (csb. Dãbògòrzé) 27 km
- Moście Błota 31 km
- Puck 32 km
- Hel peninsula 33 km
- Bay of Puck 34 km
- Władysławowo 37 km
- Reda 38 km
- Gmina Puck 49 km
- Bocianie Gniazdo 1.6 km
- Shelter for the tank 1.9 km
- Forest 2.5 km
- Lighthouse in Hel 3.2 km
- Area No. 11 closed to shipping and fishing 16 km
- Bay of Puck 17 km