List of all U-boats
U-467
Type | VIIC | |||||||||
Ordered | 15 Aug 1940 | |||||||||
Laid down | 22 Jun 1941 | Deutsche Werke AG, Kiel (werk 298) | ||||||||
Launched | 16 May 1942 | |||||||||
Commissioned | 15 Jul 1942 | Oblt. Heinz Kummer | ||||||||
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Career 2 patrols |
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Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||
Fate |
Sunk on 25 May 1943 in the North Atlantic south-east of Iceland, in position 62.25N, 14.52W, by a Fido homing torpedo from a US Catalina aircraft (VP-84 USN/F). 46 dead (all hands lost). | |||||||||
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Wolfpack operations
U-467 operated with the following Wolfpacks during its career:
Eisbär (30 Mar 1943 - 15 Apr 1943)
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-467 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
U-boat Emblems
We have 2 emblem entries for this boat. See the emblem page for this boat or view emblems individually below.
The Olympic Rings - Crew 36 |
Eagle on Shield |
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