Patrol info for U-456
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 15 Aug 1942 | Neidenfjord | 19 Sep 1942 | Kirkenes | 36 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Max-Martin Teichert |
1WO Oblt. Rudolf Zorn |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-456
We have daily positions for all 36 days on this patrol.
Departure from Neidenfjord on 15 Aug 1942.
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Arrival at Kirkenes on 19 Sep 1942.
Ships hit by U-456 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1942 | U-456 | Max-Martin Teichert | Chaika | 80 |  | sj | A | ||
| 80 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (80 tons). | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-456 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.