Short report "U-953-8" 7. War Patrol.  
                                              Kommandant Oblt. z.S. Werner  
     
 
10.08.44  
21.00 Put to sea Brest B 2    Enemy contact.
12.08.44  
01.00 Put to sea from Brest.  Route Eisbär, BF 5545, BF 6741, BF 9219.
18.08.44 St. Martin roads.
19.08.44  
00.25 Entered La Pallice.
20.08. - 30.08.44 Shipyard period La Pallice.
31.08.44  
22.30 Put to sea.  Long E-motor transit SW.  Transit via BF 9234, BF 8364.  Diesel air head valve leaks.
05.09.44 BF 8129.
08.09.44 BF 4752
11.09.44 BE 6168.  New objective by Radio Message.
13.09.44 BE 2925.  Astern and abeam 3 search groups, ahead convoy.  Volume 1.
15.09.44 AL 9689.
17.09.44 Cover of the snorkel air head valve out of service.
18.09.44 AM 7597 repairs at night surfaced.
19.09.44 AM 8449.
21.09.44 AM 5568
22.09.44 AM 5614
22.-29.09.44 Entrance to the North Channel.  No convoys.  Light defenses.  Set off for situation report.
01.10.44 AM 0216.  Snorkel mast can not be lowered.  Not ready to for attack.  Return transit.
02.10.44 AM 2816.  Sent Short Signal.  (North Channel no steamers traffic, return transit).
05.10.44 AM 2235.
06.10.44 AM 3289.
09.10.44 AF 7837
10.10.44 AN 2328
11.10.44 Entered Kors Fjord.
18.15 Taken under escort.
22.15 Made fast Bergen.
16.10. -25.10.44 Transfer from Bergen to Flensburg.
                                                              
                                                            Ob.Lt. z.S. and Kommandant.
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                                
 
 
 
 
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