July 1944
This is the full listing of all ships hit during July 1944. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.
| Date |
U-boat |
Commander |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
|---|
| 2 Jul 1944 | U-547 | Heinrich Niemeyer |  | Bodegraven | 5,593 |  | nl | |
| 4 Jul 1944 | U-539 | Hans-Jürgen Lauterbach-Emden | | Kittanning (d.) | 10,195 |  | am | |
| 5 Jul 1944 | U-247 | Gerhard Matschulat | | Noreen Mary | 207 |  | br | |
| 5 Jul 1944 | U-390 | Heinz Geissler | | HMS Ganilly (T 376) | 545 | | br | |
| 5 Jul 1944 | U-390 | Heinz Geissler | | Sea Porpoise (d.) | 7,934 | | am | |
| 5 Jul 1944 | U-763 | Ernst Cordes | | Ringen | 1,499 |  | nw | ETC-26 |
| 5 Jul 1944 | U-953 | Karl-Heinz Marbach | | Glendinning | 1,927 | | br | ETC-27 |
| 6 Jul 1944 | U-218 | Richard Becker | | HMS Empire Halberd (d.) [Mine] | 7,177 | | br | |
| 7 Jul 1944 | U-516 | Hans-Rutger Tillessen | | Esso Harrisburg | 9,887 | | am | |
| 9 Jul 1944 | U-196 | Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat | | Shahzada | 5,454 | | br | |
| 15 Jul 1944 | U-181 | Kurt Freiwald | | Tanda | 7,174 | | br | |
| 15 Jul 1944 | U-198 | Burkhard Heusinger von Waldegg | | Director | 5,107 | | br | |
| 15 Jul 1944 | U-679 | Friedrich Breckwoldt | | TK-57 (d.) | 36 |  | sj | |
| 18 Jul 1944 | U-479 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Sons | | MO-304 (d.) | 56 | | sj | |
| 19 Jul 1944 | U-181 | Kurt Freiwald | | King Frederick | 5,265 | | br | |
| 20 Jul 1944 | U-861 | Jürgen Oesten | | Vital de Oliveira | 1,737 |  | bz | |
| 24 Jul 1944 | U-309 | Hans-Gert Mahrholz | | Samneva (t.) | 7,219 | | br | FTM-47 |
| 24 Jul 1944 | U-861 | Jürgen Oesten | | William Gaston | 7,177 | | am | |
| 25 Jul 1944 | U-862 | Heinrich Timm | | Robin Goodfellow | 6,885 | | am | |
| 28 Jul 1944 | U-475 | Otto Stoeffler | | MO-107 (d.) | 56 | | sj | |
| 29 Jul 1944 | U-621 | Hermann Stuckmann | | HMS Prince Leopold | 2,938 | | br | |
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-250 | Werner-Karl Schmidt | | MO-105 | 56 | | sj | |
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | | KT-804 (No 35) | 26 | | sj | |
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | | KT-806 (d.) | 26 | | sj | |
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | | KT-807 (No 42) | 26 | | sj | |
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-621 | Hermann Stuckmann | | Ascanius (d.) | 10,048 | | br | EBC-54 |
| 31 Jul 1944 | U-370 | Karl Nielsen | | MO-101 | 56 | | sj | |
| | 104,306 | |
19 ships sunk (68,778 tons) and 8 ships damaged (35,528 tons). Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.
(t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost).
[Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat. |
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during July 1944.
In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.