Patrol info for U-753
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 28 Jan 1943 | La Pallice | 10 Mar 1943 | La Pallice | 42 days |
Commander | Officers * |
KrvKpt. Alfred Manhardt von Mannstein |
1WO Kptlt. Heinz Schwassmann |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-753
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We have daily positions for all 42 days on this patrol.
Departure from La Pallice on 28 Jan 1943.
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Arrival at La Pallice on 10 Mar 1943.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-753 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Hartherz (3 Feb 1943 - 7 Feb 1943)
Ritter (11 Feb 1943 - 26 Feb 1943)
Ships hit by U-753 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb 1943 | U-753 | Alfred Manhardt von Mannstein |  | N.T. Nielsen-Alonso | 9,348 |  | nw | ON-166 |
| 9,348 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (9,348 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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Attacks on U-753 during this patrol
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