German submarine U-96

German submarine U-96

"Unterseeboot 96" or "U-96" has been the name of several German submarines or U-boats during the First World War and the Second World War.

* "Unterseeboot 96" (1917) was built in 1917 and operated in the First Battle of the Atlantic during the First World War before it surrendered in 1918.
**During the Second World War, Germany also operated two other U-boats with similar designations:
*** "Unterseeboot B-96" was built in 1918 and surrendered in 1918.
*** "Unterseeboot C-96" was built in 1918 and surrendered in 1918.

* "Unterseeboot 96" (1940) was built in 1940 and operated during the Second Battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War before being sunk in 1945 in Wilhelmshaven. This submarine was the subject of the 1981 Wolfgang Petersen film, "Das Boot".


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