List of all U-boats
U-1162
Type | VIIC | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ordered | 25 Aug 1941 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Laid down | 14 Nov 1942 | Danziger Werft AG, Danzig (werk 134) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Launched | 29 May 1943 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Commissioned | 15 Sep 1943 | Oblt. Dietrich Sachse | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career No patrols |
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Fate | Renamed S 10 after being transferred to Italy in exchange for transport vessels. Reverted to Germany as U-1162 after the Italian Capitulation. Scuttled on 5 May, 1945 in Gelting Bay; wreck broken up. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1162 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
U-boat Emblems
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