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| U-374 | Type VIIC |
| Feldpost Number | M 45 441 |
| Construction Yard | Howaldtswerke AG, Kiel-Gaarden |
| Yard Number | 5 |
| Ordered | 23rd Sep 1939 |
| Keel laid | 18th Dec 1939 |
| Launched | 10th May 1941 |
| Commissioned | 21st Jun 1941 |
| Baubelehrung | Baubelehrung U-Boote Ostsee, Kiel /
Kriegsschiffbaulehrabteilung für Unterseeboote Ostsee, Kiel | | Training, Flotillas and Duties | | 06.41 - 08.41 | 5.U-Flottille, Kiel
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
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| 09.41 - 12.41 | 1.U-Flottille, Brest
Frontboot (operational)
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| 12.41 - 01.42 | 29.U-Flottille, La Spezia
Frontboot (operational)
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| Commanders | | 06.41 - 01.42 | OL Unno von Fischel |
| Operations information for U-374 | 29.09.1941 - 11.11.1941
First Sailing - active patrol
U-374 left Kiel under the command of Unno von Fischel on 29th Sep 1941 and arrived at Brest on 11th Nov 1941 after just over six weeks.
Unno von Fischel hit one ship on this patrol.-
On 31st Oct 1941 he sank the British 3,349 ton Rose Schiaffino.
| 06.12.1941 - 14.12.1941
Second Sailing - active patrol
On the 6th Dec 1941, U-374 left Brest under the command of Unno von Fischel and after just over one week arrived at La Spezia on 14th Dec 1941.
Unno von Fischel hit two ships on this patrol.-
On 11th Dec 1941 he sank the British 477 ton HMS Lady Shirley.
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On 11th Dec 1941 he sank the British 515 ton HMS Rosabelle.
| 18.12.1941 - 12.01.1942
Third Sailing - active patrol
U-374 departed under Unno von Fischel from La Spezia on 18th Dec 1941. U-374 was lost on 12th Jan 1942.
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| Notes for U-374 |
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