WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-453

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Date	Commander	Name of ship	Tons		Convoy
13 Dec 1941	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	Badalona	4,202	sp

7 Apr 1942	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	HMHS Somersetshire (d.)	9,716	br

20 Jan 1943	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	Jean Jadot	5,859	be	KMS-7
30 Jun 1943	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	Oligarch (d.)	6,894	br	GTX-3
6 Jul 1943	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	Shahjehan	5,454	br	MWS-36
15 Nov 1943	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	HMS Quail (G 45) (t.) [Mine]	1,705	br
20 Nov 1943	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	Jela [Mine]	335	yu
22 Nov 1943	Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach	HMS Hebe (J 24) [Mine]	835	br

1 Feb 1944	Dierk Lührs	Agia Paraskevi	80	gr
1 Feb 1944	Dierk Lührs	Himli	67	lb
1 Feb 1944	Dierk Lührs	Salem	81	lb
2 Feb 1944	Dierk Lührs	Yahiya	64	sy
19 May 1944	Dierk Lührs	Fort Missanabie	7,147	br	HA-43
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11 ships sunk (25,829 tons) and 2 ships damaged (16,610 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. (d.) means the ship was damaged. (t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost). [Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat.