Patrol info for U-456
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 24 Apr 1943 | Brest | 12 May 1943 | Lost | 19 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Max-Martin Teichert |
U-456's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 19 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-456 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 1943 | U-456 | Max-Martin Teichert |  | Fort Concord | 7,138 |  | br | HX-237 |
| 7,138 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (7,138 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-456 during this patrol
6 May 1943
During convoy attack against the SL 128 the boat was seriously damaged by depth charges or bombs but was able to repair the damages and continue the patrol (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 296)
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