| Navy | The Royal Norwegian Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | U |
| Pennant | P 41 |
| Built by | Vickers Armstrong (Barrow-in-Furness, U.K.) |
| Ordered | 11 Mar 1940 |
| Laid down | 15 Oct 1940 |
| Launched | 24 Aug 1941 |
| Commissioned | 12 Dec 1941 |
| Lost | 24 Feb 1943 |
| Loss position | 67.05N, 13.31E (See a map) |
| History | Uredd (Lt.Cdr. R.Q. Roren) left Lerwick for her 8th war patrol on 31 January 1943. She was supposed to return to Lerwick on 19 February. She was lost off Norway in an unknown minefield southwest of Fugloyvær in the Fugleoy fjord, south-west of Bodo in position 67º05'N, 13º31'E. The minefield was laid by German minelayer Cobra. Most likely she is lost on or around 10 February 1943. She was officially reported overdue on 26 February 1943. |
| Former name | P 41 |
Commands listed for HNoMS Uredd (P 41)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt.Cdr. Rolf Quernheim Roren, RNON | ??? | 24 Feb 1943 (+) |
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Noteable events involving Uredd include:
28 Jan 1942
Uredd was part of the 9th Submarine Flotilla based at Dundee, Scotland from 28 January 1942 to February 1943.
18 Oct 1942
HNoMS Uredd (Lt. Rören) torpedoes and heavy damages the German transport ship Libau (3663 GRT, former Soviet Kaganovitch) off the Norwegian coast in position 67º00'N, 12º46'E. The Libau was beached but was declared a total loss.
(see map)
17 Jan 1943
While on patrol off Stadtlandet HNoMS Uredd (Lt. Røren) at 1356 hours fired a salvo of 4 torpedoes at German S-boot tender Adolf Lüderitz but all torpedoes missed their target.
10 Feb 1943
Uredd is reckoned to have run into a newly laid German minefield in Fugloyfjord south of Bodoe, Norway. All onboard died. She was under special orders to pick up and deliver special forces in the region. Uredd was relocated in 1985 declared a war cemetry on 13 March 1986. A memorial of a Dolphin was raised at the road south of the place and opened by HM King Olav V on 18 June 1987.