List of all U-boats
U-874
Type | IXD2 | |||||||||
| Ordered | 25 Aug 1941 | |||||||||
| Laid down | 17 Mar 1943 | AG Weser, Bremen (werk 1082) | ||||||||
| Launched | 21 Dec 1943 | |||||||||
| Commissioned | 8 Apr 1944 | Oblt. Theodor Petersen | ||||||||
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| Career No patrols |
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| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||||||||
| Fate |
Surrendered on 9 May 1945 at Horten, Norway (Waller & Niestlé, 2010). Transferred from Horten, Norway to Lisahally, N. Ireland on 29 May 1945 for Operation Deadlight. Operation Deadlight (post-war Allied operation, info) | |||||||||
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Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-874 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
U-boat Emblems
We have 1 emblem entry for this boat. See the emblem page for this boat or view emblems individually below.
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