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Patrol info for U-763

Date lookup for 24 Sep 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
23 Aug 1944La Pallice25 Sep 1944Bergen34 days

Commander

Officers *


Ltn. Kurt Braun
1WO

Ltn. Kurt Braun

U-763's position on 24 Sep 1944

Ships hit by U-763 on this date

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Attacks on U-763 during this patrol

24 Sep 1944
The target of the attack by British B-24 Liberator (224 Sqn RAF/A) on 24 September 1944 at 61.00N, 04.07E, just off Sognefjord, north of Bergen, formerly credited with sinking U-855, was actually U-763, which escaped with moderate damage. (Sources: 1987-09-01, FDS/NHB)

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