List of all U-boats
U-412
Type | VIIC | |||||||||
| Ordered | 30 Oct 1939 | |||||||||
| Laid down | 7 Mar 1941 | Danziger Werft AG, Danzig (werk 113) | ||||||||
| Launched | 15 Dec 1941 | |||||||||
| Commissioned | 29 Apr 1942 | Oblt. Walter Jahrmährker | ||||||||
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||
| Fate | Sunk 22 Oct, 1942 north-east of the Faeroes, in position 63.55N, 00.24E, by depth charges from a British Wellington aircraft (Sqdn. 179/B). 47 dead (all hands lost). | |||||||||
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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-412 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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