U-Boat U534 - Rudders Up
One of the last U Boats to be sunk by allied aircraft, two days before the official end of the war with Germany.
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 10 depth charges launched from a British Liberator aircraft. She sank in the waters of Kattegat north-west of Elsinore, in position 56°39?N 11°48?E
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