Patrol info for U-457
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 10 Sep 1942 | Narvik | 16 Sep 1942 | Lost | 7 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 KrvKpt. Karl Brandenburg |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-457
We have 4 daily positions for the 7 days U-457 was at sea.
Departure from Narvik on 10 Sep 1942.
11 Sep 1942 - 12 Sep 1942 - 13 Sep 1942 - 14 Sep 1942 - 15 Sep 1942 -
Sunk on 16 Sep 1942.
Ships hit by U-457 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep 1942 | U-457 | Karl Brandenburg |  | Atheltemplar (d.) | 8,939 |  | br | PQ-18 | A |
| 8,939 | |||||||||
1 ship damaged (8,939 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-457 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.