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Patrol info for U-853

Date lookup for 5 May 1945


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
23 Feb 1945Stavanger6 May 1945Lost73 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Helmut Frömsdorf

U-853's position on 5 May 1945

Ships hit by U-853 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
5 May 1945U-853Helmut Frömsdorf Black Point5,353amA
 5,353

1 ship sunk (5,353 tons).

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