What is 'U' in 'U-boat'?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The name 'U-Boat' is an anglicized meaning, e.g. English language version, of the German word U-Boot [ËˆuËboËt], as a shortened name for Unterseeboot, which means "undersea boat".

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∙ 11y ago

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