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U-534 at the Nautilus Museum, Birkenhead near Liverpool, UK
Unterseeboot 534 was a Type IXC/40 U-boat of the Kriegsmarine and was built in 1942 in Hamburg-Finkenwerder by Deutsche Werft AG. She was sunk on 5 May 1945 by depth charges launched from a British Liberator aircraft. She sank in the waters of Kattegat, off the North-West Danish coast. She was raised by a Danish company in 1993. In 1996 she was transported to Birkenhead, UK and forms part of the Warship Preservation Trust's collection in the Birkenhead docks.
The Museum closed 5th February 2006
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