Ship losses by month
October 1944
This is the full listing of all ships hit during October 1944. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 1944 | U-1227 | Friedrich Altmeier | HMCS Chebogue (K 317) (t.) | 1,370 | ca | ONS-33 | ||
| 14 Oct 1944 | U-1223 | Albert Kneip | HMCS Magog (K 673) (t.) | 1,370 | ca | ONS-33G | ||
| 15 Oct 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | Dan | 47 | fi | |||
| 15 Oct 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | Endla | 68 | fi | |||
| 15 Oct 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | Maria | 50 | fi | |||
| 17 Oct 1944 | U-1165 | Hans Homann | BMO-527 | 39 | sj | |||
| 24 Oct 1944 | U-958 | Gerhard Groth | Linnea | 40 | fi | |||
| 24 Oct 1944 | U-958 | Gerhard Groth | Piikkiö (d.) | 40 | fi | |||
| 28 Oct 1944 | U-242 | Karl-Wilhelm Pancke | Rigel [Mine] | 1,495 | fi | |||
| 31 Oct 1944 | U-475 | Otto Stoeffler | SB-2 | 720 | sj | |||
| 5,239 | ||||||||
9 ships sunk (5,199 tons) and 1 ship damaged (40 tons). Legend | ||||||||
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during October 1944
This map shows 4 positions of Allied ships hit by U-boats. You can click on any of the icons for more information on the ship involved.
We don't have exact enough position on 6 vessels (Dan and Endla and Maria and Linnea and Piikkiö and SB-2).
The map is clickable and zoom-able (with the mouse-wheel).
Legend:
Ship sunk (or destroyed)
Ship damaged
