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Patrol info for U-129


DepartureArrival / FateDays
20 May 1942Lorient21 Aug 1942Lorient94 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Hans-Ludwig Witt
1WO

Oblt. Joachim Zaubitzer
WO

Ltn. Hans-Werner Offermann

U-129's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 94 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-129 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
10 Jun 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt L.A. Christensen4,362nw
12 Jun 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Hardwicke Grange9,005br
17 Jun 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Millinocket3,274am
27 Jun 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Las Choapas2,005me
27 Jun 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Tuxpam7,008me
1 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Cadmus1,855nw
2 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Gundersen1,841nw
4 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Tuapse6,320sj
12 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Tachirá2,325am
19 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Port Antonio1,266nw
23 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Onondaga2,309am
 41,570

11 ships sunk (41,570 tons).

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Locations of ships hit during this patrol


We have 10 positions of the 11 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-129 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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