This is the full listing of all ships hit during January 1945. 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 |
3 Jan 1945 | U-870 | Ernst Hechler | | Henry Miller (t.) | 7,207 | | am | GUS-63 |
4 Jan 1945 | U-1232 | Kurt Dobratz | | Nipiwan Park (d.) | 2,373 | | ca | SH-194 |
4 Jan 1945 | U-1232 | Kurt Dobratz | | Polarland | 1,591 | | nw | SH-194 |
9 Jan 1945 | U-1055 | Rudolf Meyer | | Jonas Lie | 7,198 | | am | ON-277 |
9 Jan 1945 | U-870 | Ernst Hechler | | FFL L´Enjoue (W 44) | 335 | | fr | GC-107 |
10 Jan 1945 | U-870 | Ernst Hechler | | Blackheath (t.) | 4,637 | | br | KMS-76 |
11 Jan 1945 | U-1055 | Rudolf Meyer | | Normandy Coast | 1,428 | | br | |
11 Jan 1945 | U-1055 | Rudolf Meyer | | Roanoke | 2,606 | | am | |
11 Jan 1945 | U-745 | Wilhelm von Trotha | | T-76 Korall | 600 | | sj | |
12 Jan 1945 | U-370 | Karl Nielsen | | Louhi | 776 | | fi | |
14 Jan 1945 | U-1232 | Kurt Dobratz | | Athelviking | 8,779 | | br | BX-141 |
14 Jan 1945 | U-1232 | Kurt Dobratz | | British Freedom | 6,985 | | br | BX-141 |
14 Jan 1945 | U-1232 | Kurt Dobratz | | Martin Van Buren (t.) | 7,176 | | am | BX-141 |
15 Jan 1945 | U-1055 | Rudolf Meyer | | Maja | 8,181 | | br | |
15 Jan 1945 | U-1172 | Jürgen Kuhlmann | | HMS Thane (D 83) (t.) | 11,400 | | br | |
15 Jan 1945 | U-1172 | Jürgen Kuhlmann | | Spinanger (d.) | 7,429 | | nw | |
16 Jan 1945 | U-956 | Hans-Dieter Mohs | | Dejatelnyj | 1,190 | | sj | KB-1 |
20 Jan 1945 | U-293 | Leonhard Klingspor | | Razjarennyj (d.) | 1,658 | | sj | KP-1 |
21 Jan 1945 | U-1051 | Heinrich von Holleben | | Galatea | 1,152 | | nw | |
21 Jan 1945 | U-1199 | Rolf Nollmann | | George Hawley (t.) | 7,176 | | am | TBC-43 |
23 Jan 1945 | U-1172 | Jürgen Kuhlmann | | Vigsnes | 1,599 | | nw | MH-1 |
26 Jan 1945 | U-1051 | Heinrich von Holleben | | HMS Manners (K 568) (t.) | 1,300 | | br | |
27 Jan 1945 | U-825 | Gerhard Stoelker | | Ruben Dario (d.) | 7,198 | | am | HX-332 |
27 Jan 1945 | U-825 | Gerhard Stoelker | | Solør (t.) | 8,262 | | nw | HX-332 |
| 108,236 | |
20 ships sunk (89,578 tons) and 4 ships damaged (18,658 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. (d.) means the ship was damaged. (t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost). |
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during January 1945