Patrol info for U-763
Date lookup for 24 Sep 1944
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
23 Aug 1944 | La Pallice | 25 Sep 1944 | Bergen | 34 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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