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U-Boat Operations
Major contributors to this section:
Commanders, Flotillas & Yards —  Fernando Almeida
Ships, General —  Werner Freitag
Ship Details —  David Rayner & Walter Janssens
Detail Consultant —  Horst Schmeisser
Patrols, Fates and Air Attacks —  Howard Cock

U-951Type VIIC
Feldpost NumberM 50 964
Construction YardBlohm und Voß, Hamburg
Yard Number151
Ordered10th Apr 1941
Keel laid31st Jan 1942
Launched14th Oct 1942
Commissioned3rd Dec 1942
Baubelehrung8.KLA, Hamburg
Training, Flotillas and Duties
12.42 - 05.435.U-Flottille, Kiel
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
06.43 - 07.439.U-Flottille, Brest
Frontboot (operational)
Commanders
12.42 - 07.43OL Kurt Pressel
see also: U-60 U-5 

Operations information for U-951
13.05.1943 - 07.07.1943
First Sailing - active patrol
U-951 left Kiel under the command of Kurt Pressel on 13th May 1943. U-951 was sunk on 7th Jul 1943.

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