Patrol info for U-454
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 25 Dec 1941 | Kirkenes | 20 Jan 1942 | Kirkenes | 27 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Burckhard Hackländer |
1WO Ltn. Helmut Dauter |
2WO Hans Reimers |
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Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-454
We have daily positions for all 27 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kirkenes on 25 Dec 1941.
26 Dec 1941 - 27 Dec 1941 - 28 Dec 1941 - 29 Dec 1941 - 30 Dec 1941 - 31 Dec 1941 - 1 Jan 1942 - 2 Jan 1942 - 3 Jan 1942 - 4 Jan 1942 - 5 Jan 1942 - 6 Jan 1942 - 7 Jan 1942 - 8 Jan 1942 - 9 Jan 1942 - 10 Jan 1942 - 11 Jan 1942 - 12 Jan 1942 - 13 Jan 1942 - 14 Jan 1942 - 15 Jan 1942 - 16 Jan 1942 - 17 Jan 1942 - 18 Jan 1942 - 19 Jan 1942 -
Arrival at Kirkenes on 20 Jan 1942.
Ships hit by U-454 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan 1942 | U-454 | Burckhard Hackländer | RT-68 Enisej | 557 |  | sj | A | ||
| 17 Jan 1942 | U-454 | Burckhard Hackländer |  | Harmatris (d.) | 5,395 |  | br | PQ-8 | B |
| 17 Jan 1942 | U-454 | Burckhard Hackländer | | HMS Matabele (G 26) | 1,870 | | br | PQ-8 | C |
| 7,822 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (2,427 tons) and 1 ship damaged (5,395 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-454 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.