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U-351

Type

VIIC

 
Ordered9 Oct, 1939
Laid down 4 Mar, 1940 Flensburger Schiffsbau, Flensburg (werk 470)
Launched27 Mar, 1941
Commissioned20 Jun, 1941Oblt. Karl Hause
Commanders
20 Jun, 1941 - 14 Dec, 1941   Karl Hause
15 Dec, 1941 - 24 Aug, 1942  Kptlt. Günther Rosenberg
25 Aug, 1942 - 25 May, 1943   Eberhard Zimmermann
26 May, 1943 - 5 Oct, 1943  Oblt. Götz Roth
13 Dec, 1943 - 30 Jun, 1944  Oblt. Helmut Wicke
1 Jul, 1944 - 19 Mar, 1945  Oblt. Hans-Jürgen Schley
20 Mar, 1945 - 5 May, 1945  Oblt. Hugo Strehl
CareerNo patrols20 Jun, 1941 - 31 Mar, 1942  26. Flottille (training)
1 Apr, 1942 - 30 Jun, 1944  24. Flottille (training)
1 Jul, 1944 - 28 Feb, 1945  22. Flottille (school boat)
1 Mar, 1945 - 5 May, 1945  4. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Scuttled on 5 May, 1945 at Horup Haff in position 54.53N, 09.50E. Wreck broken up in 1948.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-351 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.



German U-Boat Losses During World War II
Niestle, Axel

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German U-Boat Losses During World War II, Niestle, Axel, 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