Patrol info for U-481
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 5 Jul 1944 | Reval | 4 Aug 1944 | Reval | 31 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Klaus Andersen |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-481
We have 27 daily positions for the 31 days U-481 was at sea.
Departure from Reval on 5 Jul 1944.
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Arrival at Reval on 4 Aug 1944.
Ships hit by U-481 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | KT-804 | 26 |  | sj | A | ||
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | KT-807 | 26 | | sj | B | ||
| 30 Jul 1944 | U-481 | Klaus Andersen | KT-806 (d.) | 26 | | sj | C | ||
| 78 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (52 tons) and 1 ship damaged (26 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-481 during this patrol
30 Jul 1944
Aircraft attack, aircraft shot down:
Soviet Il-2 (Sqdn )
Narva Bay, Baltic: two Ilushin Il-2 Sturmoviks (35. ShAP) attacked. One was hit by flak and later ditched.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.