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German submarine U-50 was a Type VIIB U-boat of Nazi Germany 's Kriegsmarine during World War II .. Type VIIB. German Type VII submarine#Type VIIB. U-boat. U-boat. Nazi Germany. Nazi Germany. Kriegsmarine. Kriegsmarine. World War II. World War II. Ordered on 21 November 1936 , she was laid down as yard number 585 at the yards of Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft AG in Kiel on 3 November 1938 .. laid down. Keel laying. Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft. Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft. Kiel. Kiel. She was launched on 1 November 1939 and commissioned on 12 December 1939 by Kapitanleutnant -LRB- Kptlt . -RRB-. launched. Ceremonial ship launching. commissioned. Ship commissioning. Kapitanleutnant. Kapitanleutnant. Max-Hermann Bauer , who was the sole commander of the boat .. Max-Hermann Bauer. Max-Hermann Bauer. In her short career she conducted only two patrols , both as part of the 7th U-boat Flotilla .. U-boat. U-boat. 7th U-boat Flotilla. 7th U-boat Flotilla. In this time she succeeded in sinking four ships , totalling .