Patrol info for U-129
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 20 May 1942 | Lorient | 21 Aug 1942 | Lorient | 94 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 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | L.A. Christensen | 4,362 | nw | |||
| 12 Jun 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Hardwicke Grange | 9,005 | br | |||
| 17 Jun 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Millinocket | 3,274 | am | |||
| 27 Jun 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Las Choapas | 2,005 | me | |||
| 27 Jun 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Tuxpam | 7,008 | me | |||
| 1 Jul 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Cadmus | 1,855 | nw | |||
| 2 Jul 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Gundersen | 1,841 | nw | |||
| 4 Jul 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Tuapse | 6,320 | sj | |||
| 12 Jul 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Tachirá | 2,325 | am | |||
| 19 Jul 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Port Antonio | 1,266 | nw | |||
| 23 Jul 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | Onondaga | 2,309 | am | |||
| 41,570 | ||||||||
11 ships sunk (41,570 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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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