U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-37


DepartureArrival / FateDays
15 May, 1940Wilhelmshaven9 Jun, 1940Wilhelmshaven26 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Victor Oehrn
1WO

Ltn. Asmus Nicolai Clausen
3WO

Hans-Günther Kuhlmann

U-37's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 26 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-37 during this patrol

DateU-boatCommanderName of shipTonsNat.Convoy
 
19 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Erik Frisell5.066sw 
22 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Dunster Grange (d.)9.494br 
24 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Kyma3.994gr 
27 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Sheaf Mead5.008br 
27 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Uruguay3.425ar 
28 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Brazza10.387fr60-XF 
28 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Julien177fr 
29 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Marie José2.477fr 
29 May, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Telena7.406br 
1 Jun, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Ioanna950grHGF-32 
3 Jun, 1940U-37Victor Oehrn Snabb2.317fi 
 50.701
10 ships sunk (41.207 tons) and 1 ship damaged (9.494 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.
We have a picture of this vessel.


Locations of ships hit during this patrol


We have 8 positions of the 11 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-37 during this patrol *

We have no recorded attacks on U-37 during this patrol.

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Men lost from U-boats

According to our records there were no men lost from U-37 during this patrol.

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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