Offshore, Beaufort, North Carolina. County/parish: Carteret.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 12, 2015. NRIS 15000804.
Part of World War II Shipwrecks along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico MPS (NRIS 64501184).
1 contributing site.
German submarine U-352 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The submarine was laid down on 11 March 1940, at the Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft yard at Flensburg, launched on 7 May 1941, and commissioned on 28 August 1941, under the command of Kapitänleutnant Hellmut Rathke. She was part of the 3rd U-boat Flotilla, and was ready for front-line service by 1 January 1942.
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