U-Boat Operations

U-424	Type VIIC
Feldpost Number	M 51 006
Construction Yard	Danziger Werft AG, Danzig
Yard Number	125
Ordered	10th Apr 1941
Keel laid	16th Apr 1942
Launched	28th Nov 1942
Commissioned	7th Apr 1943
Baubelehrung	7.KLA, Danzig
Training, Flotillas and Duties
04.43 - 09.43	8.U-Flottille, Danzig Ausbildungsboot (under training)
10.43 - 02.44	1.U-Flottille, Brest Frontboot (operational)
Commanders
07.04.43 - 11.02.44	OL Günter Lüders

Operations information for U-424
02.10.1943 - 10.10.1943 First Sailing U-424 left Kiel under the command of Günter Lüders on 2nd Oct 1943 and arrived at Trondheim on 10th Oct 1943 after just over one week.
22.10.1943 - 15.12.1943 Second Sailing - active patrol On the 22nd Oct 1943, U-424 left Trondheim under the command of Günter Lüders and after more than seven weeks arrived at Brest on 15th Dec 1943.
29.01.1944 - 11.02.1944 Third Sailing - active patrol U-424 departed under Günter Lüders from Brest on 29th Jan 1944. U-424 was lost on 11th Feb 1944.

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