HMS Starling (U66)
Successes
Starling participated in the sinking of fourteen U-boats: During the war the Starling was credited, along with the sloops Amethyst, Peacock, Hart, and frigate Loch Craggie, with sinking the U-482 in the North Channel on 16 January 1945.

HMS Starling (U66)

Section Title: Successes
Table Section Text: Starling participated in the sinking of fourteen U-boats: During the war the Starling was credited, along with the sloops Amethyst, Peacock, Hart, and frigate Loch Craggie, with sinking the U-482 in the North Channel on 16 January 1945.

Date	U-boat	Type	Location	Notes

2 June 1943	U-202	Type VIIC	North Atlantic 56°12′N 39°52′W / 56.200°N 39.867°W	sunk, depth charges and gunfire from Starling.

24 June 1943	U-119	Type XB	N Atlantic, NW of Cape Ortegal 44°59′N 12°24′W / 44.983°N 12.400°W	sunk, gunfire, ramming, by Starling.

6 November 1943	U-226	VIIC	N Atlantic, east of Cape Race 44°49′N 41°13′W / 44.817°N 41.217°W	sunk, d/c by Starling, Woodcock and Kite.

6 November 1943	U-842	Type IXC/40	North Atlantic 43°42′N 42°08′W / 43.700°N 42.133°W	sunk, d/c by Starling and Wild Goose.

31 January 1944	U-592	VIIC	N Atlantic, south-west of Cape Clear 50°20′N 17°29′W / 50.333°N 17.483°W	sunk, d/c by Starling, Wild Goose and Magpie.

9 February 1944	U-734	VIIC	Atlantic 49°43′N 16°23′W / 49.717°N 16.383°W	sunk, d/c by Wild Goose and Starling.

9 February 1944	U-238	VIIC	Atlantic, south-west of Cape Clear 49°44′N 16°07′W / 49.733°N 16.117°W	sunk, d/c, hedgehog, by Kite, Magpie and Starling.

19 February 1944	U-264	VIIC	North Atlantic 48°31′N 22°05′W / 48.517°N 22.083°W	sunk, d/c by Woodpecker and Starling.

15 March 1944	U-653	VIIC	North Atlantic 53°46′N 24°35′W / 53.767°N 24.583°W	found by Swordfish A/825 from Vindex, d/c by Starling and Wild Goose.

29 March 1944	U-961	VIIC	Atlantic, north of Faroes 64°31′N 03°19′W / 64.517°N 3.317°W	sunk, by Starling, Magpie.

6 May 1944	U-473	VIIC	Atlantic, west of Cape Clear 49°29′N 21°22′W / 49.483°N 21.367°W	sunk, d/c, gunfire by Starling, Wren and Wild Goose.

31 July 1944	U-333	VIIC	English Channel, west of the Scilly Isles 49°39′N 07°28′W / 49.650°N 7.467°W	sunk, d/c by Starling and the frigate Loch Killin.

6 August 1944	U-736	VIIC	Atlantic, west of St. Nazaire 47°19′N 04°16′W / 47.317°N 4.267°W	sunk, Squid, d/c by Starling and Loch Killin.

11 August 1944	U-385	VIIC	Bay of Biscay, west of La Rochelle 46°16′N 02°45′W / 46.267°N 2.750°W	sunk, d/c, air attack by Starling and Sunderland P/461.

Sentence(s)

U-473 was sunk by the gunfire of HMS Starling (U66).

final_sentence: U-473 was sunk by the gunfire of HMS Starling (U66).