List of all U-boats
U-1223
Type | IXC/40 | |||||||||||||
Ordered | 25 Aug 1941 | |||||||||||||
Laid down | 25 Nov 1942 | Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 386) | ||||||||||||
Launched | 23 Jun 1943 | |||||||||||||
Commissioned | 6 Oct 1943 | Kptlt. Harald Bosüner | ||||||||||||
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Career 1 patrol |
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Successes | 1 ship damaged, total tonnage 7,134 GRT 1 warship a total loss, total tonnage 1,370 tons | |||||||||||||
Fate |
Taken out of service on 14 April 1945 and scuttled on 5 May 1945 west of Wesermünde, in position 53.32N, 08.35E. | |||||||||||||
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Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1223 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
U-boat Emblems
We have 1 emblem entry for this boat. See the emblem page for this boat or view emblems individually below.
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