German Submarine U-155 (1941) - Fate

Fate

On June 30, 1945, she was transferred from Wilhelmshaven to Loch Ryan, Scotland for Operation Deadlight and sunk on December 21, 1945.

U-155 lies at a depth of 73 metres (240 ft). She was located and identified in 2001 by a team of divers led by nautical archaeologist Innes McCartney, revealing the wreck was lying upright on the sea bed and largely intact.

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