U-1205

Type

VIIC

 
Ordered2 Apr 1942
Laid down 12 Jun 1943 F Schichau GmbH, Danzig (werk 1575)
Launched30 Dec 1943
Commissioned2 Mar 1944Oblt. Hermann Zander
Commanders
2 Mar 1944 - 3 May 1945  Kptlt. Hermann Zander
CareerNo patrols2 Mar 1944 - 30 Sep 1944  8. Flottille (training)
1 Oct 1944 - 3 May 1945  33. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Scuttled on 3 May, 1945 at Kiel. Later raised and broken up.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1205 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 Adventures. Wiggins, Melanie, 1999.
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.