U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-123


DepartureArrival / FateDays
21 Sep 1940Kiel23 Oct 1940Lorient33 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Karl-Heinz Moehle
1WO

Oblt. Johann Jebsen
2WO

Ltn. Ernst Cordes
Boatswain

Walter Kaeding
StObStrm WO

Karl Fleige

U-123's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 33 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-123 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
6 Oct 1940U-123Karl-Heinz Moehle Benlawers5,943brOB-221
10 Oct 1940U-123Karl-Heinz Moehle Graigwen3,697brSC-6
19 Oct 1940U-123Karl-Heinz Moehle Boekelo2,118nlSC-7
19 Oct 1940U-123Karl-Heinz Moehle Clintonia3,106brSC-7
19 Oct 1940U-123Karl-Heinz Moehle Sedgepool5,556brSC-7
19 Oct 1940U-123Karl-Heinz Moehle Shekatika5,458brSC-7
 25,878

6 ships sunk (25,878 tons).

Legend
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol


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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-123 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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