 German submarine U-176

German submarine "U-176" was a Type IXC U-boat in Nazi Germany's "Kriegsmarine" during World War II.Built at the DeSchiMAG AG Weser shipyard in Bremen, she was laid down on 6 February 1941, launched on 12 September and commissioned on 15 December, under the command of "Kapitänleutnant" Reiner Dierksen.