Engineering:List of Operation Deadlight U-boats

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116 U-boats were scuttled or otherwise sunk in 1945 and 1946 in Operation Deadlight. They had been surrendered by the Kriegsmarine to allied forces at the end of the Second World War. They were sunk by a variety of air attacks, torpedoes and naval gunfire in locations off the Irish and Scottish coasts, while a number sank while under tow.[1]

Table of Operation Deadlight U-boats

Boat[2] Type Surrender Date Surrender location Date of sinking Location Departure point Method of Destruction Remarks
missing name IID 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 22 December 1945 55.58N 09.35W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name IID 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 22 December 1945 55.47N 09.56W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by HMS Onslow
missing name IID 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 21 December 1945 55.40N 08.00W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by missing name
missing name IID 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 21 December 1945 56.04N 09.35W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist. and HMS Powey
missing name IXC 5 May 1945 Baring Bay, near Fredericia, Denmark 21 December 1945 55.35N 07.39W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by missing name
missing name IXC/40 9 May 1945 Horten Naval Base, Norway 30 November 1945 55.44N 07.53W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught and ORP Piorun
missing name VIID 12 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 4 December 1945 55.28N 07.18W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC 14 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 14 May 1945 55.46N 08.32W Loch Eriboll Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by ORP Piorun
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 7 December 1945 55.25N 06.19W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC 10 May 1945 Portland, UK 13 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Torpedo Sunk by submarine Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name VIIC 17 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 13 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Eriboll Rockets from British aircraft
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 31 December 1945 55.44N 08.21W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Błyskawica
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Kristiansand–Süd, Norway 30 November 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC 5 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 20 December 1945 55.50N 09.08W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught
missing name VIIC/41 11 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 13 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 31 December 1945 55.44N 08.40W Lisahally Naval gunfire Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist. and Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 17 December 1945 56.14N 10.37W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire ORP Błyskawica
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 29 November 1945 55.35N 07.45W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 4 December 1945 55.38N 07.54W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and HMS Cubitt
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 29 November 1945 55.35N 07.54W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Onslow
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 27 December 1945 55.40N 08.24W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 21 December 1945 55.47N 08.30W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire ORP Piorun
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 30 November 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Aircraft Fleet Air Arm
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 31 December 1945 55.45N 08.18W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught and ORP Błyskawica
missing name VIIC 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 17 December 1945 56.14N 10.37W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Kristiansand, Norway 30 November 1945 55.31N 07.27W Scapa Flow
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 21 December 1945 56.04N 09.35W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 30 November 1945 56.11N 10.00W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 30 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 12 May 1945 Gibraltar 8 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name IXC 14 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 2 January 1946 56.06N 09.00W Lisahally
missing name IXC/40 13 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 9 December 1945 56.08N 10.07W Loch Ryan Torpedo Sunk by submarine HMS Tantivy
missing name IXC/40 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 4 December 1945 55.38N 07.57W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name IXC/40 12 May 1945 Gibraltar 5 January 1946 55.38N 07.35W Lisahally Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by HMS Onslaught and HMS Zealous
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Stavanger, Norway 21 December 1945 55.35N 07.46W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 31 December 1945 56.03N 09.24W Lisahally Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by HMS Onslaught
missing name VIIC 5 May 1945 Baring Bay, near Fredericia, Denmark 28 December 1945 55.24N 06.29W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 11 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Air attack
missing name VIIC 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 21 December 1945 56.04N 09.35W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 13 May 1945 Emden, Germany 16 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Air attack
missing name VIIC 8 September 1943 Vigo, Spain 13 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Ferrol, Spain This boat had been interned in Spain
missing name VIIC 14 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 2 February 1946 56.06N 09.00W Lisahally Naval gunfire ORP Piorun
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 8 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 8 December 1945 55.40N 08.25W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 16 May 1945 Portland, UK 3 December 1945 55.08N 05.30W Portland, UK Foundered and sank
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 4 December 1945 55.32N 07.70W Loch Ryan Foundered and sank
missing name VIIC 5 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 17 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and HMS Cubitt
missing name IXC/40 11 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 31 December 1945 55.30N 08.25W Lisahally Foundered in tow
missing name IXC/40 6 May 1945 Aarhus, Denmark 21 December 1945 55.44N 8.18W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire ORP Błyskawica
missing name VIIC 13 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 3 January 1946 55.31N 07.30W Lisahally Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 11 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 1 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name IXD2 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 31 December 1945 55.25N 07.15W Lisahally
missing name IXC/40 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 30 November 1945 55.48N 08.33W Loch Ryan
missing name IXD2 9 May 1945 Horten, Norway 31 December 1945 55.74N 09.27W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Offa
missing name IXD2 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 31 December 1945 55.41N 08.28W Lisahally
missing name IXD/42 5 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 31 December 1945 55.44N 08.40W Lisahally
missing name VIIC 15 May 1945 Stavanger, Norway 5 January 1946 55.50N 8.30W Lisahally Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 7 December 1945 55.17N 05.59W Loch Ryan
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 16 December 1945 56.06N 10.05W Lisahally
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 29 December 1945 55.20N 07.35W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Onslow
missing name VIIC 13 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 17 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 29 November 1945 55.24N 06.22W Loch Ryan
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Horten, Norway 10 February 1946 55.42N 09.01W Lisahally Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 11 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 11 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Torpedo Sunk by submarine HMS Tantivy
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 16 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 5 December 1945 55.50N 08.30W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 13 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Air attack
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 13 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Lisahally Unknown causes
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 1 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 14 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 5 December 1945 55.33N 08.27W Loch Ryan Foundered in tow
missing name VIIC/41 10 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 16 December 1945 55.31N 07.24W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 14 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 7 January 1946 55.37N 07.49W Lisahally Naval gunfire ORP Garland
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 7 December 1945 55.27N 07.56W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 29 December 1945 55.40N 08.15W Loch Ryan Unknown causes
missing name VIIC/41 10 May 1945 Portland, UK 7 January 1946 55.49N 08.24W Lisahally Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 9 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Aircraft 816 Naval Air Squadron
missing name VIIF 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 1 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 13 May 1945 Hohwacht Bay, Germany 21 December 1945 56.04N 09.35W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 8 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 30 December 1945 56.03N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 1 December 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 12 May 1945 Loch Eriboll, UK 6 January 1946 55.49N 08.31W Lisahally Torpedoes Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name VIIC/41 14 May 1945 List, Sylt, Germany 21 December 1945 55.45N 08.19W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Kristiansand, Norway 11 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Air attack
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Narvik, Norway 30 December 1945 55.44N 08.40W Lisahally Unknown causes
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 22 December 1945 55.59N 09.55W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire
missing name VIIC 8 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 17 December 1945 56.14N 10.37W Loch Ryan
missing name VIIC 9 May 1945 Trondheim, Norway 8 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan
missing name IXC/40 5 May 1945 Heligoland, Germany 17 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Cubitt
missing name IXC/40 5 May 1945 Baring Bay, near Fredericia, Denmark 29 December 1945 55.51N 08.54W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 8 December 1945 55.28N 07.20W Loch Ryan
missing name VIIC/41 10 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 8 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 16 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Bombs from British aircraft
missing name VIIC/41 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 9 December 1945 55.50N 10.05W Loch Ryan Rockets from British aircraft
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 27 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught and ORP Błyskawica
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Stavanger, Norway 27 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught and ORP Błyskawica
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Stavanger, Norway 27 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Błyskawica
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Błyskawica
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 27 November 1945 56.12N 09.48W Loch Ryan Foundered under tow
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Stavanger, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun
missing name XXIII 15 May 1945 Kiel, Germany 3 January 1946 56.06N 09.00W Lisahally Naval gunfire Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun
missing name XXIII 8 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 31 December 1945 55.44N 08.19W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught and ORP Błyskawica
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Stavanger, Norway 27 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Scuttled
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun
missing name XXIII 5 May 1945 Flensburg, Germany 3 January 1946 55.50N 08.20W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Offa
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 22 December 1945 56.00N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow
missing name XXIII 5 May 1945 Cuxhaven, Germany 6 January 1946 55.50N 08.20W Lisahally Naval gunfire HMS Onslaught
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 27 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Błyskawica
missing name XXIII 9 May 1945 Kristiansand Süd, Norway 28 November 1945 56.10N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire HMS Onslow and ORP Piorun
missing name XXI 9 May 1945 Horten, Norway 2 January 1946 56.06N 09.00W Moville
missing name XXI 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 5 January 1946 55.37N 07.30W Moville
missing name XXI 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 7 January 1946 55.33N 07.38W Moville Naval gunfire Tow parted, sunk by Script error: The function "ship_prefix_templates" does not exist.
missing name XXI 9 May 1945 Bergen, Norway 12 February 1946 56.00N 10.05W Loch Ryan Naval gunfire, depth charges, squid HMS Loch Arkaig
Boat Type Surrender Date Surrender location Date of sinking Location Departure point Method of Destruction Remarks

Note: 116 U-boats were involved in Operation Deadlight (counting U-760).

References

Notes
  1. ↑ "Uboat.net - Articles". http://uboat.net/articles/84.html. 
  2. ↑ "Operation Deadlight - Fates - German U-boats of WWII - Kriegsmarine - uboat.net". http://uboat.net/fates/deadlight.htm. 



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