U-370
Type | VIIC | |||
| Ordered | 25 Aug 1941 | |||
| Laid down | 21 Nov 1942 | Flensburger Schiffsbau-Ges, Flensburg (werk 493) | ||
| Launched | 24 Sep 1943 | |||
| Commissioned | 19 Nov 1943 | Oblt. Karl Nielsen | ||
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| Career | 12 patrols | 19 Nov 1943 - 31 Jul 1944 4. Flottille (training) 1 Aug 1944 - 15 Feb 1945 8. Flottille (front boat) 16 Feb 1945 - 5 May 1945 4. Flottille (training) | ||
| Successes | 2 warships sunk for a total of 832 tons | |||
| Fate | Scuttled in Gelting Bay on 5 May, 1945. | |||
See the 2 ships hit by U-370 - View the 12 war patrols
Wreck broken up in 1948.
Men lost from the boat
23 Sep 1944
In the Baltic Sea a man was washed overboard. [Matrosengefreiter Erwin Stiegeler]
Related: For more info on such losses see - Men lost from U-boats -
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