U-Boat Operations

U-389	Type VIIC
Feldpost Number	M 50 300
Construction Yard	Howaldtswerke AG, Kiel
Yard Number	20
Ordered	21st Nov 1940
Keel laid	3rd Dec 1941
Launched	19th Dec 1942
Commissioned	6th Feb 1943
Baubelehrung	1.KLA, Kiel
Training, Flotillas and Duties
02.43 - 07.43	5.U-Flottille, Kiel Ausbildungsboot (under training)
08.43 - 10.43	9.U-Flottille, Brest Frontboot (operational)
Commanders
02.43 - 10.43	OL Siegfried Heilmann

Operations information for U-389
31.08.1943 - 03.09.1943 First Sailing - active patrol U-389 left Kiel under the command of Siegfried Heilmann on 31st Aug 1943 and arrived at Bergen on 3rd Sep 1943 after three days.
09.09.1943 - 10.09.1943 Second Sailing - active patrol On the 9th Sep 1943, U-389 left Bergen under the command of Siegfried Heilmann and after one day arrived at Trondheim on 10th Sep 1943.
18.09.1943 - 04.10.1943 Third Sailing - active patrol U-389 departed under Siegfried Heilmann from Trondheim on 18th Sep 1943. U-389 was lost on 4th Oct 1943.

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