Patrol info for U-245
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 14 Jan 1945 | Helgoland | 18 Feb 1945 | Wilhelmshaven | 36 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 KrvKpt. Friedrich Schumann-Hindenberg |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-245
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We have 13 daily positions for the 36 days U-245 was at sea.
Departure from Helgoland on 14 Jan 1945.
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Arrival at Wilhelmshaven on 18 Feb 1945.
Ships hit by U-245 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 1945 | U-245 | Friedrich Schumann-Hindenberg |  | Henry B. Plant | 7,240 |  | am | TAM-71 |
| 7,240 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (7,240 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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