WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-457

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Please note that in the table below you can find a 'Map' column. This helps to find that particular attack on the map below.

Date Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
4 Jul 1942Karl Brandenburg Christopher Newport7,191amPQ-17A
7 Jul 1942Karl Brandenburg Aldersdale8,402brPQ-17B
14 Sep 1942Karl Brandenburg Atheltemplar (d.)8,939brPQ-18C
 24,532

2 ships sunk (15,593 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,939 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.
In other cases the posititions are too close and the markers overlap, not much we can do about that.

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