U-69

The Type VII submarines became the most popular ships of their class in history—all in all, 703 of them were built. U-69, the lead boat of the VIIC series, conducted 10 combat patrols, participated in 7 Wolfpack operations, and sank 19 Allied ships. On February 17, 1943, the submarine was sunk by destroyer HMS Fame during the hunt for the ONS-165 convoy.

Specifications

Survivability

Hit Points10,200

Torpedoes

Torpedo Tubes5

Speed73 knots

Range11.5 km

Damage6,800

Secondary Battery

Secondary Guns1

Range4.0 km

Maneuverability

Max Speed27.0 knots

Turning Radius370 m

Rudder Shift Time5.2 s

Concealment

Max Surface Detection5.70 km

Min Surface Detection5.13 km

Air Detection2.10 km

Submarine Detection2.10 km

Modules

G7e T1

G7e T1 mod. 0

U-69 (B)

U-69 (A)

Propulsion: 3,200 hp

Typ 6 Mod. B

Typ 6 Mod. A

Upgrades

Slot 1

Main Armaments Modification 1

Slot 2

Damage Control System Modification 3

Slot 3

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Slot 4

Propulsion Modification 1

Damage Control System Modification 2

History

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Nation	Germany
Tier	VI
Type	Submarine
Category	Elite
Torpedoes	533 mm 5 launchers × 1 tubes Range: 11.5 km
Hit Points	10,200
Max Speed	27 knots
Rudder Shift	5.2 s
Turning Radius	370 m
Max Surface Detect	5.70 km
Min Surface Detect	5.13 km
Air Detect	2.1 km
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