Patrol info for U-1227
Date lookup for 4 Oct 1944
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 14 Sep 1944 | Bergen | 26 Dec 1944 | Bergen | 104 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Friedrich Altmeier |
U-1227's position on 4 Oct 1944
Ships hit by U-1227 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 1944 | U-1227 | Friedrich Altmeier |  | HMCS Chebogue (K 317) (t.) | 1,370 |  | ca | ONS-33 | A |
| 1,370 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (1,370 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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Attacks on U-1227 during this patrol
4 Oct 1944
The boat attempted a bold surface attack on a convoy under a bright moon and was quickly discovered and counter-attacked by the escorts. She managed to torpedo the Canadian frigate HMCS Chebogue during the hour-long pursuit by escorts. The frigate was a total loss, but the boat escaped and continued the patrol. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 645)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.