U-677
Type | VIIC | |||||
| Ordered | 5 Jun, 1941 | |||||
| Laid down | 13 Jun, 1942 | Howaldtswerke, Hamburg (werk 826) | ||||
| Launched | 6 Jul, 1943 | |||||
| Commissioned | 20 Sep, 1943 | Oblt. Paul Weber | ||||
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| Career | 1 patrol | 20 Sep, 1943 - 31 May, 1944 5. Flottille (training) 1 Jun, 1944 - 1 Jul, 1944 3. Flottille (front boat) 1 Jul, 1944 - 19 Feb, 1945 23. Flottille (school boat) 20 Feb, 1945 - 5 Apr, 1945 31. Flottille (training) | ||||
| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||
| Fate | Destroyed 5 April, 1945 at the Howaldtswerke yard in Hamburg, by British bombs | |||||
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-677 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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Books dealing with this subject include: German U-Boat Losses During World War II, Niestle, Axel, 1998 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 |