U-Boat Operations

U-1203	Type VIIC
Feldpost Number	M 50 595
Construction Yard	F.Schichau GmbH, Danzig
Yard Number	1573
Ordered	14th Oct 1941
Keel laid	15th May 1943
Launched	9th Dec 1943
Commissioned	10th Feb 1944
Baubelehrung	7.KLA, Danzig
Training, Flotillas and Duties
02.44 - 11.44	8.U-Flottille, Danzig Ausbildungsboot (under training)
12.44 - 05.45	11.U-Flottille, Bergen Frontboot (operational)
Commanders
02.44 - 07.44	OL Erich Steinbrinck see also: U-293 U-953
07.44 - 05.45	OL Sigurd Seeger see also: U-348

Operations information for U-1203
04.01.1945 - 07.01.1945 First Sailing U-1203 left Kiel under the command of Sigurd Seeger on 4th Jan 1945 and arrived at Horten on 7th Jan 1945 after three days.
15.01.1945 - 30.03.1945 Second Sailing - active patrol On the 15th Jan 1945, U-1203 left Horten under the command of Sigurd Seeger and after ten and a half weeks arrived at Trondheim on 30th Mar 1945. Sigurd Seeger hit one ship on this patrol. On 24th Feb 1945 he sank the British 580 ton HMS Ellesmere.

Notes for U-1203

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