List of all U-boats

U-1167

Type

VIIC/41

Ordered

2 Apr 1942

Laid down

2 Mar 1943

Danziger Werft AG, Danzig (werk 139)

Launched

28 Aug 1943

Commissioned

29 Dec 1943

Kptlt. Hans Roeder-Pesch

Commanders

29 Dec 1943	-	1 Jul 1944		Hans Roeder-Pesch
2 Jul 1944	-	30 Mar 1945		Oblt. Karl-Hermann Bortfeldt

Career
No patrols

29 Dec 1943	-	31 Jul 1944	8. Flottille (training)
1 Aug 1944	-	28 Feb 1945	22. Flottille (school boat)
1 Mar 1945	-	30 Mar 1945	31. Flottille (training)

Successes

No ships sunk or damaged

Fate

Sunk on 30 March 1945 in pontoon dock south-east of U-boat pen Fink II at Hamburg-Finkenwerder, in position 53.32,5N, 09.51,3E, by bombs during US air raid (8th AF). 1 dead, unknown number of survivors.

Loss position

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1167 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.

Clover and Horseshoe

Media links

German U-Boat Losses During World War II
Niestle, Axel

U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2
Wynn, Kenneth

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