U-904
Type | VIIC | |||||||
| Ordered | 16 Jul, 1942 | |||||||
| Laid down | 10 Sep, 1942 | Flender-Werke, Lübeck (werk 330) | ||||||
| Launched | 7 Aug, 1943 | |||||||
| Commissioned | 25 Sep, 1943 | Ltnt. Detlev Fritz | ||||||
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| Career | No patrols | 25 Sep, 1943 - 28 Feb, 1945 23. Flottille (training) 1 Mar, 1945 - 4 May, 1945 5. Flottille (training) | ||||||
| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||
| Fate | Scuttled 4 May, 1945 at the Eckenförde U-boat base in position 54.28N, 09.51E. | |||||||
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-904 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 |