German submarine U-3007 was a Type XXI U-boat (one of the "Elektroboote") of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, built for service in World War II.
She was ordered on 6 November 1943, and was laid down on 9 July 1944 at AG Weser, Bremen, as yard number 1166.
She was launched on 4 September 1944, and commissioned under the command of Kapitänleutnant Helmut Manseck on 22 October 1944.
[3] The submarine was powered by two MAN SE supercharged six-cylinder M6V40/46KBB diesel engines each providing 4,000 metric horsepower (2,900 kilowatts; 3,900 shaft horsepower), two Siemens-Schuckert GU365/30 double-acting electric motors each providing 5,000 PS (3,700 kW; 4,900 shp), and two Siemens-Schuckert silent running GV232/28 electric motors each providing 226 PS (166 kW; 223 shp).
When running on silent motors the boat could operate at a speed of 6.1 knots (11.3 km/h; 7.0 mph).