U-903
Type | VIIC | |||||||
| Ordered | 16 Jul, 1942 | |||||||
| Laid down | 25 Aug, 1942 | Flender-Werke, Lübeck (werk 329) | ||||||
| Launched | 17 Jul, 1943 | |||||||
| Commissioned | 4 Sep, 1943 | Ltnt. Hans Hellmann | ||||||
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| Career | No patrols | 4 Sep, 1943 - 19 Feb, 1945 23. Flottille (training) 20 Feb, 1945 - 3 May, 1945 31. Flottille (training) | ||||||
| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||
| Fate | Scuttled on 3 May 1945 at Kiel. Wreck broken up in 1947. | |||||||
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-903 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 Adventures, Wiggins, Melanie, 1999 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 |