La Rochelle was the home base of the 3e U-Flotilla, which officially moved in from Kiel in October 1941. The base is located a few kilometers west of La Rochelle, inside the commercial port of La Pallice.

La Rochelle (la Pallice) uboat base from the sky.

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Movie

The first seconds of this movie sample were shot inside the U-boat base of La Rochelle. Enjoy !

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Location

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