U-1167

Type

VIIC/41

 
Ordered2 Apr 1942
Laid down 2 Mar 1943 Danziger Werft AG, Danzig (werk 139)
Launched28 Aug 1943
Commissioned29 Dec 1943Kptlt. Hans Roeder-Pesch
Commanders
29 Dec 1943 - 1 Jul 1944  Kptlt. Hans Roeder-Pesch
2 Jul 1944 - 30 Mar 1945  Oblt. Karl-Hermann Bortfeldt
CareerNo patrols29 Dec 1943 - 31 Jul 1944  8. Flottille (training)
1 Aug 1944 - 28 Feb 1945  22. Flottille (school boat)
1 Mar 1945 - 30 Mar 1945  31. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Sunk 30 March, 1945 near the Deutsche Werk yard, Hamburg-Finkenwärder, after being damaged by British bombs. 1 dead, unknown number of survivors.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1167 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.



U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2
Wynn, Kenneth


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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II. Niestle, Axel, 1998.
Hitler's U-boat War. Blair, Clay, 1996.
Hitler's U-boat War, Vol II. Blair, Clay, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 1. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.