List of all U-boats
U-1131
Type | VIIC | ||||||
Ordered | 25 Aug 1941 | ||||||
Laid down | 6 Feb 1943 | Howaldtswerke AG, Kiel (werk 33) | |||||
Launched | 3 Apr 1944 | ||||||
Commissioned | 20 May 1944 | Oblt. Günther Fiebig | |||||
Commanders |
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Career No patrols |
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Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | ||||||
Fate |
Sunk on 30 March 1945 in the Rüschkanal at Hamburg-Finkenwerder, inside a pontoon dock south-east of U-boat pen Fink II, in position 53.33,5N, 09.51,3E, by bombs during US air raid (8th AF). Wreck broken up. | ||||||
Loss position |
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1131 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
U-boat Emblems
We have 2 emblem entries for this boat. See the emblem page for this boat or view emblems individually below.
Black Cat in Circle |
U-boat and V |
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