List of all U-boats
U-352
Type | VIIC | |||||||||
| Ordered | 9 Oct 1939 | |||||||||
| Laid down | 11 Mar 1940 | Flensburger Schiffsbau-Ges, Flensburg (werk 471) | ||||||||
| Launched | 7 May 1941 | |||||||||
| Commissioned | 28 Aug 1941 | Kptlt. Hellmut Rathke | ||||||||
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| Career 2 patrols |
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||
| Fate | Sunk 9 May, 1942 in the North Atlantic south-west of Cape Hatteras, USA, in position 34.21N, 76.35W, by depth charges from the US Coast Guard cutter USCGC Icarus. 15 dead and 33 survivors. | |||||||||
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Wolfpack operations
U-352 operated with the following Wolfpacks during its career:
Hecht (27 Jan 1942 - 4 Feb 1942)
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-352 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
U-boat Emblems
We have 1 emblem entry for this boat! See the emblem page for this boat or view each one below.
![]() Coat of Arms of Flensburg |
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