List of all U-boats
U-983
Type | VIIC | ||||||
| Ordered | 25 May 1941 | ||||||
| Laid down | 7 Sep 1942 | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (werk 183) | |||||
| Launched | 12 May 1943 | ||||||
| Commissioned | 16 Jun 1943 | Ltnt. Hans-Heinrich Reimers | |||||
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| Career No patrols |
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | ||||||
| Fate |
Sank on 8 September 1943 in the Baltic Sea north of Leba, in position 54.56N, 17.14E, after a collision with U-988. 5 dead and 38 survivors. | ||||||
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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-983 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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