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Patrol info for U-453


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
12 Nov 1941Kiel17 Dec 1941La Spezia36 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Egon Reiner Freiherr von Schlippenbach
1WO

Oblt. Hellmuth-Bert Richard
WO

Reinhard Reff

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-453


We have 28 daily positions for the 36 days U-453 was at sea.

Departure from Kiel on 12 Nov 1941.
13 Nov 1941 - 14 Nov 1941 - 15 Nov 1941 - 16 Nov 1941 - 17 Nov 1941 - 18 Nov 1941 - 19 Nov 1941 - 20 Nov 1941 - 21 Nov 1941 - 22 Nov 1941 - 23 Nov 1941 - 24 Nov 1941 - 25 Nov 1941 - 26 Nov 1941 - 27 Nov 1941 - 28 Nov 1941 - 29 Nov 1941 - 30 Nov 1941 - 1 Dec 1941 - 2 Dec 1941 - 3 Dec 1941 - 4 Dec 1941 - 5 Dec 1941 - 6 Dec 1941 - 7 Dec 1941 - 8 Dec 1941 - 9 Dec 1941 - 10 Dec 1941 - 11 Dec 1941 - 12 Dec 1941 - 13 Dec 1941 - 14 Dec 1941 - 15 Dec 1941 - 16 Dec 1941 -
Arrival at La Spezia on 17 Dec 1941.

Ships hit by U-453 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
13 Dec 1941U-453Egon Reiner Freiherr von Schlippenbach Badalona4,202spA
 4,202

1 ship sunk (4,202 tons).

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-453 during this patrol

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