 German submarine U-201

German submarine "U-201" was a Type VIIC U-boat of the "Kriegsmarine" in World War II.The submarine was laid down on 20 January 1940 by Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft yard at Kiel as yard number 630, launched on 7 December 1940, and commissioned on 25 January 1941 under the command of "Kapitänleutnant" Adalbert Schnee.