May 1945
This is the full listing of all ships hit during May 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1945 | U-979 | Johannes Meermeier | HMS Ebor Wyke (FY 1601) | 348 | br | |||
| 5 May 1945 | U-853 | Helmut Frömsdorf | Black Point | 5,353 | am | |||
| 5 May 1945 | U-979 | Johannes Meermeier | Empire Unity (d.) | 6,386 | br | RU-161 | ||
| 7 May 1945 | U-1023 | Heinrich-Andreas Schroeteler | HNoMS NYMS-382 | 335 | nw | |||
| 7 May 1945 | U-2336 | Emil Klusmeier | Avondale Park | 2,878 | ca | EN-591 | ||
| 7 May 1945 | U-2336 | Emil Klusmeier | Sneland I | 1,791 | nw | EN-591 | ||
| 17,091 | ||||||||
5 ships sunk (10,705 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6,386 tons). Legend | ||||||||
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during May 1945.
In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.
