U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-29


DepartureArrival / FateDays
6 Feb 1940Wilhelmshaven12 Mar 1940Wilhelmshaven36 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Otto Schuhart
1WO

Oblt. Georg Lassen
2WO

Ltn. Ludwig Forster

U-29's daily positions during the patrol


We have 8 daily positions for the 36 days U-29 was at sea.

Ships hit by U-29 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
3 Mar 1940U-29Otto Schuhart Cato [Mine]710br
4 Mar 1940U-29Otto Schuhart Pacific Reliance6,717brHX-19
4 Mar 1940U-29Otto Schuhart Thurston3,072br
 10,499

3 ships sunk (10,499 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
[Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat.


Locations of ships hit during this patrol


We have 2 positions of the 3 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-29 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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