Service history German submarine U-360

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1 service history

1.1 1st patrol
1.2 2nd , 3rd patrols
1.3 4th patrol
1.4 5th patrol , loss
1.5 wolfpacks





service history

the submarine laid down on 9 august 1941 @ flensburger schiffsbau yard @ flensburg yard number 479, launched on 28 july 1942 , commissioned on 12 november under command of oberleutnant zur see hans-jügen bühring.


she served 5th u-boat flotilla 12 november 1942 , 13th flotilla 1 july 1943.


1st patrol

the boat s first patrol preceded trips kiel in germany bergen , narvik in norway, departed on 16 august 1943. sailed southwest of svalbard , west of bear island. docked in hammerfest on 24 september.


2nd , 3rd patrols

her second foray repeat of first - finishing in narvik on 19 november 1943.


the submarine s third patrol took around bear island.


4th patrol

sortie number 4 saw boat damaging hms obdurate southeast of bear island on 25 january 1944. damaged fort bellingham next day. ship subsequently sunk u-957.


5th patrol , loss

having moved hammerfest trondheim, u-360 started fifth patrol on 29 march 1944. on 2 april, sunk southwest of bear island depth charges british destroyer hms keppel.


51 men died in u-boat; there no survivors.


wolfpacks

u-360 took part in 5 wolfpacks, namely.



monsun (8–21 october 1943)
eisenbart (22 october - 17 november 1943)
eisenbart (25–28 november 1943)
isegrim (1–27 january 1944)
blitz (30 march - 2 april 1944)




^ hofmann, markus. u 360 . deutsche u-boote 1935-1945 - u-boot-archiv.de (in german). retrieved 26 december 2014. 






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