U-1110

Type

VIIC/41

 
Ordered2 Apr 1942
Laid down 18 Dec 1943 Nordseewerke, Emden (werk 232)
Launched21 Jul 1944
Commissioned24 Sep 1944Oblt. Joachim-Werner Bach
Commanders
24 Sep 1944 - 8 May 1945  Oblt. Joachim-Werner Bach
CareerNo patrols24 Sep 1944 - 15 Feb 1945  8. Flottille (training)
16 Feb 1945 - 8 May 1945  5. Flottille (front boat)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Transferred from Wilhelmshaven to Loch Ryan, Scotland on 24 June, 1945 for Operation Deadlight.

Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info)
Sunk on 21 December, 1945 at 55.45N x 08.19W by naval gunfire.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1110 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.



U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2
Wynn, Kenneth


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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II. Niestle, Axel, 1998.
Hitler's U-boat War. Blair, Clay, 1996.
Hitler's U-boat War, Vol II. Blair, Clay, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 1. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.