German submarine U-96 was a Type VIIC U-boat of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during World War II. It was made famous after the war in Lothar-Günther Buchheim 's 1973 bestselling novel Das Boot and the 1981 Oscar-nominated film adaptation of the same name, both based on his experience on the submarine as a war correspondent in 1941.

U96 is a German musical project formed by DJ and producer Alex Christensen, [1] and a team of producers named Matiz (Ingo Hauss, Helmut Hoinkis, and Hayo Lewerentz). After a decade-long hiatus, the band returned in 2018 without Christensen and Hoinkis.

U 96 war ein deutsches U-Boot vom Typ VII C, das im Zweiten Weltkrieg von der deutschen Kriegsmarine eingesetzt wurde. Es wurde durch den Roman Das Boot und dessen Verfilmung aus dem Jahr 1981 bekannt. U 96 hatte während seiner Dienstzeit elf Einsätze, bei denen 29 Schiffe mit 178.651 BRT versenkt und vier Schiffe mit 33.000 BRT beschädigt wurden.

On 28 Apr 1941 southeast of Iceland, in position 60.04N, 15.45W, the British corvette HMS Gladiolus depth charged a German U-boat. This was for some time thought to have sunk U-65, but the target was actually U-96, which escaped unscathed.

German submarine U-96 was a Type VIIC U-boat of the Nazi German Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her keel was laid down on 16 September 1939, by Germaniawerft, of Kiel as 'werk' 601. She was commissioned on 14 September 1940, with Kapitänleutnant Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock in command.

May 11, 2019 · Only a single living witness knows the truth of what happened, such was the danger of life on a Nazi submarine during the Second World War. At 103 years old, Friedrich Grade is the last living survivor of the crew of this legendary submarine.

German submarine U-96 (1940), a Type VIIC submarine that served in the Second World War until sunk on 30 March 1945; the subject of the director Wolfgang Petersen 's 1981 film, Das Boot.

U 96 ist ein deutsches Musikprojekt aus dem Bereich Techno und Eurodance, das ursprünglich aus Alex Christensen und dem Produzententeam Matiz (Ingo Hauss, Hayo Lewerentz und Helmut Hoinkis) bestand. Heute besteht U 96 aus Ingo Hauss und Hayo Lewerentz. Das Projekt verkaufte bisher mehr als 15 Millionen Tonträger weltweit. [1]

U96 was the commercial forerunner of the techno movement. This was followed by various top 10 hits: "Heaven", "Club Bizarre", "Love Religion" and "Love sees no colour", which still enjoy cult status today. On Spotify alone, U96 has almost half a million monthly listeners.

The U 96 U-boat collection is a brand-new build-up model of the iconic World War II German submarine, the U 96, in 1:48 scale. This 140cm long, high-end multifunctional model has a high quality die-cast metal hull and a spectacularly illuminated red and white interior.