Patrol info for U-637
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 25 Nov 1944 | Danzig | 13 Jan 1945 | Danzig | 50 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Wolfgang Riekeberg |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-637
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We have 46 daily positions for the 50 days U-637 was at sea.
Departure from Danzig on 25 Nov 1944.
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Arrival at Danzig on 13 Jan 1945.
Ships hit by U-637 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 1944 | U-637 | Wolfgang Riekeberg | MO-594 | 56 |  | sj | ||
| 56 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (56 tons). | ||||||||
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Attacks on U-637 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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