U-553 | Type VIIC |
Feldpost Number | M 23 789 |
Construction Yard | Blohm und Voß, Hamburg |
Yard Number | 529 |
Ordered | 25th Sep 1939 |
Keel laid | 21st Nov 1939 |
Launched | 7th Nov 1940 |
Commissioned | 23rd Dec 1940 |
Baubelehrung | Baubelehrung U-Boote Nordsee, Bremen |
Training, Flotillas and Duties | |
12.40 – 11.42 | 7.U-Flottille, Kiel & St.Nazaire Ausbildungsboot (under training) Frontboot (operational) |
11.42 – 01.43 | 3.U-Flottille, La Pallice Frontboot (operational) |
Commanders | |
23.12.40 – 01.43 | KL ~ KK Franz Wilhelm Karl Thurmann see also: U-29 |
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