Patrol info for U-453
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 17 Jan 1942 | La Spezia | 1 Feb 1942 | Pola | 16 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 daily positions for all 16 days on this patrol.
Departure from La Spezia on 17 Jan 1942.
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Arrival at Pola on 1 Feb 1942.
Ships hit by U-453 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
1942
25 Jan 1942. In the Mediterranean, U-453 and U-372 were attacked by aircraft and damaged so badly that they had to return to base.
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Attacks on U-453 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.