Patrol info for U-449
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
1 Jun 1943 | Kiel | 24 Jun 1943 | Lost | 24 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Hermann Otto |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-449
We have daily positions for all 24 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 1 Jun 1943.
2 Jun 1943 - 3 Jun 1943 - 4 Jun 1943 - 5 Jun 1943 - 6 Jun 1943 - 7 Jun 1943 - 8 Jun 1943 - 9 Jun 1943 - 10 Jun 1943 - 11 Jun 1943 - 12 Jun 1943 - 13 Jun 1943 - 14 Jun 1943 - 15 Jun 1943 - 16 Jun 1943 - 17 Jun 1943 - 18 Jun 1943 - 19 Jun 1943 - 20 Jun 1943 - 21 Jun 1943 - 22 Jun 1943 - 23 Jun 1943 -
Sunk on 24 Jun 1943.
Ships hit by U-449 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-449 during this patrol
14 Jun 1943
An attack by a British Liberator aircraft (120 Sqdn RAF, pilot Samuel E. Esler) escorting convoy ON(S)-10 caused minor damage. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 357)
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.