U-750

Type

VIIC

 
Ordered25 Aug 1941
Laid down 29 Sep 1942 F Schichau GmbH, Danzig (werk 1560)
Launched10 Jun 1943
Commissioned26 Aug 1943Cdr. Siriani (Italian)
Commanders
Sep, 1943 - 31 Aug 1944  Oblt. Georg von Bitter
1 Sep 1944 - 5 May 1945  Oblt. Justus Grawert
CareerNo patrols1 Sep 1943 - 1 Apr 1945  24. Flottille (training)
1 Apr 1945 - 1 May 1945  5. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Scuttled on 5 May, 1945 in Flensburg Fjord, in position 54.50N, 09.30E.

Renamed S 9 after being transferred to Italy in exchange for transport vessels. Reverted to Germany as U-750 after the Italian capitulation.

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-750 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.



U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2

Wynn, Kenneth


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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II. Niestle, Axel, 1998.
Hitler's U-boat War. Blair, Clay, 1996.
Hitler's U-boat War, Vol II. Blair, Clay, 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.