U-172

國家德國
艦級Type IX 級 潛艇
造船廠Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG
Yard Number1012
訂購日期1939年12月23日
安放龍骨日期1940年12月11日
下水日期1941年7月31日
服役日期1941年11月5日

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Submarine U-172 互動地圖

U-172 Operational Timeline

1943年8月11日 German submarine U-172 arrived at the site of U-604's scuttling in the Atlantic Ocean, picking up survivors. They were detected by the Liberator bomber piloted by Lieutenant Commander B. J. Prueher of US Navy squadron VB-107. The Germans fired their deck guns and shot down the bomber, killing the entire crew. One sailor aboard U-172 was killed.
1943年12月12日 TBF Avengers from USS Bogue attacked the surfaced German submarine U-172 in the eastern Atlantic using Mark 24 FIDO acoustic homing torpedoes. U-172 evaded the attack but a 27-hour running battle followed.
1943年12月13日 After TBF Avengers from USS Bogue attacked the surfaced German submarine U-172 in the eastern Atlantic the day before and after a 27-hour running battle that included over 200 depth charges being dropped from the destroyers USS George E. Badger, USS Clemson, USS Osmond Ingram, and USS Du Pont, U-172 sank with 13 killed and 46 survivors taken prisoner.




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