U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-753


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
17 Jan 1942Kiel1 Feb 1942St. Nazaire16 days

Commander

Officers *


KrvKpt. Alfred Manhardt von Mannstein
1WO

Oblt. Erwin Christophersen
2WO

Ltn. Eberhard Dahlhaus

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-753


We have daily positions for all 16 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-753 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Schlei (19 Jan 1942 - 24 Jan 1942)

Ships hit by U-753 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-753 during this patrol

26 Jan 1942
The boat escaped with only minor damage after being rammed by a British escort in the Atlantic west of Ireland.

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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