Ship losses by month

June 1940

This is the full listing of all ships hit during June 1940. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
1 Jun 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Ioanna950grHG-32F
1 Jun 1940U-58Herbert Kuppisch HMS Astronomer8,401br
2 Jun 1940U-101Fritz Frauenheim Polycarp3,577br
3 Jun 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Snabb2,317fi
5 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Stancor798br
6 Jun 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass HMS Carinthia20,277br
7 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Eros (d.)5,888br
7 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Frances Massey4,212br
9 Jun 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Margareta2,155fi
11 Jun 1940U-101Fritz Frauenheim Mount Hymettus5,820gr
11 Jun 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Athelprince (d.)8,782brOG-33F
11 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Violando N. Goulandris3,598gr
12 Jun 1940U-101Fritz Frauenheim Earlspark5,250br
12 Jun 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Barbara Marie4,223brSL-34
12 Jun 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Willowbank5,041brSL-34
13 Jun 1940U-25Heinz Beduhn HMS Scotstoun17,046br
14 Jun 1940U-101Fritz Frauenheim Antonis Georgandis3,557gr
14 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Mount Myrto5,403gr
14 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Balmoralwood5,834brHX-47
15 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Erik Boye2,238caHX-47
15 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Italia9,973nwHX-47
16 Jun 1940U-101Fritz Frauenheim Wellington Star13,212br
16 Jun 1940UAHans Cohausz HMS Andania13,950br
17 Jun 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Elpis3,651gr
18 Jun 1940U-28Günter Kuhnke Sarmatia2,417fi
18 Jun 1940U-32Hans Jenisch Altair1,522nw
18 Jun 1940U-32Hans Jenisch Nuevo Ons108sp
18 Jun 1940U-32Hans Jenisch Sálvora108sp
19 Jun 1940U-25Heinz Beduhn Brumaire (d.)7,638fr
19 Jun 1940U-28Günter Kuhnke Adamandios Georgandis3,443gr
19 Jun 1940U-32Hans Jenisch Labud5,334yu
19 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Baron Loudoun3,164brHG-34F
19 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing British Monarch5,661brHG-34F
19 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Tudor6,607nwHG-34F
19 Jun 1940U-52Otto Salman The Monarch824br
19 Jun 1940U-52Otto Salman Ville de Namur7,463be
20 Jun 1940U-122Hans-Günther Looff Empire Conveyor5,911br
20 Jun 1940U-30Fritz-Julius Lemp Otterpool4,876brHG-34F
20 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Tilia Gorthon1,776sw
20 Jun 1940U-48Hans Rudolf Rösing Moordrecht7,493nlHX-49
21 Jun 1940U-28Günter Kuhnke HMS Cape Howe (X 02)4,443br
21 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Luxembourg5,809be
21 Jun 1940U-43Wilhelm Ambrosius Yarraville8,627br65-X
21 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien San Fernando13,056brHX-49
21 Jun 1940U-52Otto Salman Hilda1,144fi
21 Jun 1940U-65Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen Berenice1,177nl
22 Jun 1940U-30Fritz-Julius Lemp Randsfjord3,999nwHX-49
22 Jun 1940U-32Hans Jenisch Eli Knudsen9,026nwHX-49
22 Jun 1940U-38Heinrich Liebe Neion5,154gr
22 Jun 1940U-65Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen Monique7,011fr
24 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Cathrine1,885pa
25 Jun 1940U-51Dietrich Knorr Saranac12,049brOA-172
25 Jun 1940U-51Dietrich Knorr Windsorwood5,395brOA-172
26 Jun 1940U-29Otto Schuhart Dimitris5,254gr
26 Jun 1940UAHans Cohausz Crux3,828nwOG-34
27 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Lenda4,005nw
27 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Leticia2,580nl
28 Jun 1940U-30Fritz-Julius Lemp Llanarth5,053br
29 Jun 1940U-26Heinz Scheringer Frangoula B. Goulandris6,701gr
29 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Empire Toucan4,127br
29 Jun 1940U-51Dietrich Knorr HMS Willamette Valley (X 39)4,724br
30 Jun 1940U-26Heinz Scheringer Belmoira3,214nw
30 Jun 1940U-26Heinz Scheringer Merkur1,291es
30 Jun 1940U-43Wilhelm Ambrosius Avelona Star13,376brSL-36
30 Jun 1940U-47Günther Prien Georgios Kyriakides4,201gr
30 Jun 1940U-65Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen Clan Ogilvy (d.)5,802brSL-36
 363,429

62 ships sunk (335,319 tons) and 4 ships damaged (28,110 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.

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