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U-Boat Operations
Major contributors to this section:
Commanders, Flotillas & Yards —  Fernando Almeida
Ships, General —  Werner Freitag
Ship Details —  David Rayner & Walter Janssens
Detail Consultant —  Horst Schmeisser
Patrols, Fates and Air Attacks —  Howard Cock

U-151Type IID
Feldpost NumberM 39 460
Construction YardDeutsche Werke AG, Kiel-Gaarden
Yard Number280
Ordered25th Sep 1939
Keel laid6th Jul 1940
Launched14th Dec 1940
Commissioned15th Jan 1941
BaubelehrungBaubelehrung U-Boote Ostsee, Kiel
Training, Flotillas and Duties
01.41 - 09.4124.U-Flottille, Danzig.Trondheim
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
09.41 - 03.4521.U-Flottille, Pillau
Schulboot (training boat)
03.45 - 05.4531.U-Flottille, Wilhelmshaven
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
Commanders
01.41 - 07.41KL Johannes Oestermann
see also: U-754 
07.41 - 11.41OL Gustav-Adolf Janssen
see also: U-37 U-103 U-3037 
11.41 - 09.42OL Kurt Eichmann
see also: U-98 
09.42 - 05.43OL Paul Just
see also: U-6 U-546 
05.43 - 08.44LT Karl-Erich Utischill
see also: U-151 U-2548 
09.44 - 05.45LT Ferdinand Graf von Arco

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