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Preceded by Type II conventional coastal submarine and Type XVII AIP-powered coastal submarine and succeeded by Type 201 coastal submarine. Designed for service in the swallow waters of the North Sea, Black Sea and the Mediterranean. There were 980 boats planned but just 61 completed between 1944-1945 (Deutsche Werft, Hamburg 48 and Germaniawerft, Kiel 120.
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