U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-245


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
9 Apr 1945Helgoland9 May 1945Bergen, Norway31 days

Commander

Officers *


KrvKpt. Friedrich Schumann-Hindenberg

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-245


We have 4 daily positions for the 31 days U-245 was at sea.

Departure from Helgoland on 9 Apr 1945.
10 Apr 1945 - 11 Apr 1945 - 12 Apr 1945 - 13 Apr 1945 - 14 Apr 1945 - 15 Apr 1945 - 16 Apr 1945 - 17 Apr 1945 - 18 Apr 1945 - 19 Apr 1945 - 20 Apr 1945 - 21 Apr 1945 - 22 Apr 1945 - 23 Apr 1945 - 24 Apr 1945 - 25 Apr 1945 - 26 Apr 1945 - 27 Apr 1945 - 28 Apr 1945 - 29 Apr 1945 - 30 Apr 1945 - 1 May 1945 - 2 May 1945 - 3 May 1945 - 4 May 1945 - 5 May 1945 - 6 May 1945 - 7 May 1945 - 8 May 1945 -
Arrival at Bergen, Norway on 9 May 1945.

Ships hit by U-245 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
18 Apr 1945U-245Friedrich Schumann-Hindenberg Filleigh4,856brTAM-142A
18 Apr 1945U-245Friedrich Schumann-Hindenberg Karmt4,991nwTAM-142B
 9,847

2 ships sunk (9,847 tons).

Legend
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General Events during this patrol

1945

9 Apr 1945. U-245 sailed from Heligoland on her final patrol.

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Attacks on U-245 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-245 duing this patrol.

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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