U-Boat 995

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Submarine from World War 2 - It is located on the beach near Kiel in Germany – Type VII U-Boat “U-995”; Shutterstock ID 11730046; Your name (First / Last): Josh Vogel; Project no. or GL code: 56530; Network activity no. or Cost Centre: Online-Design; Product or Project: 65050/7529/Josh Vogel/LP.com Destination Galleries

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Hundreds of subs like this one once called Kiel home; Wolfgang Petersen’s seminal film Das Boot (1981) was set on a similar U-boat. You can climb through its claustrophobic interior.

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