U-634
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Laid down |
23 Sep, 1941 |
Blohm
& Voss, Hamburg
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Commissioned |
6 Aug, 1942 |
Oblt. Hans-Günther Brosin |
Commanders |
08.42 - 01.43 02.43 - 08.43 |
Oblt. Hans-Günther Brosin Oblt. Eberhard
Dahlhaus
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Career |
3 patrols |
6 Aug, 1942 - 31 Jan, 1943 5. Flottille
(training) 1 Feb, 1943 - 30 Aug, 1943 9. Flottille (front
boat)
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Successes |
1 ship sunk for a total of 7.176
tons
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Fate |
Sunk 30 Aug, 1943 in the North Atlantic east of the Azores, in
position 40.13N, 19.24W, by depth charges from the British sloop
HMS Stork and the corvette Stonecrop. 47 dead (all
hands lost).
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Men lost from the boat
10 Mar, 1943 Man was lost overboard. [Bootsmaat Ernst
Adam]
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Successes against aircraft
13 Jun, 1943 (British Sunderland aircraft, Squadron
228/U)
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