Saint-Nazaire submarine base

Saint-Nazaire submarine base
Saint-Nazaire in France
Saint-Nazaire submarine base, April 1942
Saint-Nazaire submarine base is located in France
Saint-Nazaire submarine base
Saint-Nazaire submarine base
Saint-Nazaire submarine base is located in Loire-Atlantique
Saint-Nazaire submarine base
Saint-Nazaire submarine base
Coordinates47°16′30″N 2°12′9″W / 47.27500°N 2.20250°W / 47.27500; -2.20250
TypeSubmarine pen
Site information
Owner Nazi Germany
Operator Kriegsmarine
Site history
BuiltFebruary 1941 (1941-02)
June 1941 (1941-06)
Built byOrganisation Todt
In useJune 1941 (1941-06)
May 1945 (1945-05)
MaterialsReinforced concrete, steel
Fatemuseum
Garrison information
Garrison6th U-boat Flotilla
7th U-boat Flotilla
Escal'Atlantic

The submarine base of Saint-Nazaire is one of five large fortified U-boat pens built by Germany during the Second World War in occupied Saint-Nazaire, France.


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