List of all U-boats
U-4701
Type | XXIII | ||||||
| Ordered | 7 Jul 1944 | ||||||
| Laid down | 19 Oct 1944 | F. Krupp Germaniawerft AG, Kiel (werk 943) | |||||
| Launched | 14 Dec 1944 | ||||||
| Commissioned | 10 Jan 1945 | Oblt. Arnold Wiechmann | |||||
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| Career No patrols |
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | ||||||
| Fate |
Scuttled on 5 May 1945 at Hörup Haff in position 55.43N, 10.10,9E. Wreck broken up. | ||||||
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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-4701 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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