List of all U-boats
U-1231
Type | IXC/40 | |||||||||||||
Ordered | 14 Oct 1941 | |||||||||||||
Laid down | 31 Mar 1943 | Deutsche Werft AG, Hamburg (werk 394) | ||||||||||||
Launched | 18 Nov 1943 | |||||||||||||
Commissioned | 9 Feb 1944 | Kapt. z. S. Hermann Lessing | ||||||||||||
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Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||||||
Fate |
Surrendered on 13 May 1945 at Loch Eriboll, Scotland (Waller & Niestlé, 2010). Post war information (see more post-war boats): | |||||||||||||
Final location |
Previously recorded fate
- Surrendered at Lough Foyle (Lisahally), Northern Ireland on 14 May, 1945.
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1231 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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