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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-90Type VIIC
Feldpost NumberM 47 644
Construction YardFlender Werke AG, Lübeck-Siems
Yard Number294
Ordered25th Jan 1939
Keel laid1st Oct 1940
Launched25th Oct 1941
Commissioned20th Dec 1941
BaubelehrungBaubelehrung U-Boote Ostsee, Kiel /
Kriegsschiffbaulehrabteilung für Unterseeboote Ostsee , Kiel
Training, Flotillas and Duties
12.41 - 06.428.U-Flottille, Königsberg & Danzig
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
06.42 - 07.429.U-Flottille, Brest
Frontboot (operational)
Commanders
12.41 - 07.42OL Hans-Jürgen Oldörp

Operations information for U-90
30.06.1942 - 24.07.1942
First Sailing
U-90 left Kiel under the command of Hans-Jürgen Oldörp on 30th Jun 1942 and arrived at return on 24th Jul 1942 after three and a half weeks.

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