Patrol info for U-456
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 14 Jan 1943 | Bergen | 26 Feb 1943 | Brest | 44 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Max-Martin Teichert |
1WO Oblt. Wolfgang Leu |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-456
We have daily positions for all 44 days on this patrol.
Departure from Bergen on 14 Jan 1943.
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Arrival at Brest on 26 Feb 1943.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-456 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Landsknecht (19 Jan 1943 - 28 Jan 1943)
Ships hit by U-456 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1943 | U-456 | Max-Martin Teichert |  | Jeremiah Van Rensselaer | 7,177 |  | am | HX-224 | A |
| 3 Feb 1943 | U-456 | Max-Martin Teichert | Inverilen | 9,456 |  | br | HX-224 | B | |
| 23 Feb 1943 | U-456 | Max-Martin Teichert | | Kyleclare | 700 |  | ir | C | |
| 17,333 | |||||||||
3 ships sunk (17,333 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-456 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.