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WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-453

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DateU-boatCommanderName of shipTonsNat.Convoy
 
13 Dec, 1941U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach Badalona4.202sp 
 
7 Apr, 1942U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach HMHS Somersetshire (d.)9.716br 
 
20 Jan, 1943U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach Jean Jadot5.859beKMS-7 
30 Jun, 1943U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach Oligarch (d.)6.894brGTX-3 
6 Jul, 1943U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach Shahjehan5.454brMWS-36 
15 Nov, 1943U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach HMS Quail (G 45) (t.) [Mine]1.705br 
20 Nov, 1943U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach Jela [Mine]335yu 
22 Nov, 1943U-453Freiherr Egon Reiner von Schlippenbach HMS Hebe (J 24) [Mine]835br 
 
1 Feb, 1944U-453Dierk Lührs Agia Paraskevi80gr 
1 Feb, 1944U-453Dierk Lührs Himli67lb 
1 Feb, 1944U-453Dierk Lührs Salem81lb 
2 Feb, 1944U-453Dierk Lührs Yahiya64sy 
19 May, 1944U-453Dierk Lührs Fort Missanabie7.147brHA-43 
 42.439
11 ships sunk (25.829 tons) and 2 ships damaged (16.610 tons).
[Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat.


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.
(t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost).
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