U-453 | Type VIIC |
Feldpost Number | M 43 787 |
Construction Yard | Deutsche Werke AG, Kiel-Gaarden |
Yard Number | 284 |
Ordered | 30th Oct 1939 |
Keel laid | 4th Jul 1940 |
Launched | 30th Apr 1941 |
Commissioned | 26th Jun 1941 |
Baubelehrung | Baubelehrung U-Boote Ostsee, Kiel / Kriegsschiffbaulehrabteilung für Unterseeboote Ostsee, Kiel |
Training, Flotillas and Duties | |
06.41 – 11.41 | 5.U-Flottille, Kiel Ausbildungsboot (under training) |
12.41 – 05.44 | 29.U-Flottille, La Spezia & Pola & Salamis Frontboot (operational) |
Commanders | |
26.06.41 – 08.07.41 | KL Gert Hetschko see also: U-121 |
09.07.41 – 06.12.43 | KL Egon Reiner Frhr. von Schlippenbach see also: U-121 |
07.12.43 – 21.05.44 | OL Dierk Lührs |
U-Boat Operations U-453 Type VIIC
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
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