List of all U-boats
U-710
Type | VIIC | |||||||||
| Ordered | 15 Aug 1940 | |||||||||
| Laid down | 4 Jun 1941 | H C Stülcken Sohn, Hamburg (werk 774) | ||||||||
| Launched | 12 May 1942 | |||||||||
| Commissioned | 2 Sep 1942 | Oblt. Dietrich von Carlowitz | ||||||||
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||
| Fate | Sunk 24 April, 1943 south of Iceland, in position 61.25N, 19.48W, by depth charges from a British B-17 Fortress aircraft (Sqdn. 206/D). 49 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-710 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.
 The Olympic Rings - Crew 36 |
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