American naval attaché at Berlin, Germany reported on 18 August 1939 that on 12 August at Kiel, Germany the submarines U-49 and U-61 were commissioned. According to his own information were now 55 submarines be commissioned.
Source
National Archives USA. Record Group 38: Records of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations. Series: Secret Naval Attaches Reports. Estimate of potential military strength (pt.). Summaries. Reports from London, Paris, Brussels, Rome and Berlin. Roll M975-001.
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