Patrol info for U-130
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 4 Jul 1942 | Lorient | 12 Sep 1942 | Lorient | 71 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 KrvKpt. Ernst Kals |
1WO Kptlt. Wolfgang Ketelsen |
2WO Oblt. Siegfried Kietz |
Cdr sea training Kptlt. Helmut Ellmenreich |
U-130's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #33
ms = 47.45N03.21W,46.57N04.45W,46.03N07.45W,44.15N09.42W,43.21N10.54W,41.33N14.30W,39.45N18.06W,37.57N09.42W,36.09N12.06W,33.27N24.06W,29.51N25.18W,30.45N26.30W,32.33N26.30W,29.51N26.30W,26.15N25.45W,23.33N25.45W,20.51N25.45W,19.03N25.45W,08.15N25.45W,05.33N25.45W,02.51N25.45W,10.05N26.31W,10.03N24.51W,04.48N22.00W,05.33N23.57W,06.27N23.57W,07.00N24.19W,06.27N23.57W,05.33N24.51W,08.15N24.51W,07.21N24.51W,07.21N23.57W,08.15N23.03W,10.03N23.03W,10.03N24.51W,10.03N25.45W,07.13N26.30W,07.21N24.51W,06.04N26.50W,07.21N24.51W,06.27N24.51W,07.21N24.51W,07.21N24.51W,06.27N24.51W,05.33N24.51W,06.27N24.51W,04.39N24.51W,03.45N23.03W,03.45N21.15W,03.45N18.33W,03.45N16.45W,06.27N15.51W,06.00N14.00W,05.30N14.04W,06.27N16.45W,09.09N18.33W,11.51N21.15W,14.33N21.15W,18.09N21.15W,20.51N21.15W,24.27N21.15W,27.09N21.42W,30.45N21.42W,35.15N21.42W,38.51N19.18W,42.27N13.18W,43.21N12.15W,45.09N10.54W,45.09N08.30W,46.03N07.45W,47.45N03.21W
We have daily positions for all 71 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-130 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | Tankexpress | 10,095 |  | nw | ||
| 27 Jul 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | Elmwood | 7,167 |  | br | ||
| 30 Jul 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals |  | Danmark | 8,391 | | br | |
| 9 Aug 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | | Malmanger | 7,078 | | nw | |
| 11 Aug 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | | Mirlo | 7,455 | | nw | E-6 |
| 25 Aug 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | | Viking Star | 6,445 | | br | |
| 26 Aug 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | Beechwood | 4,897 | | br | ||
| 51,528 | ||||||||
7 ships sunk (51,528 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #45
ms = 10.05N26.31W,04.48N22.00W,07.00N24.19W,07.13N26.30W,06.04N26.50W,06.00N14.00W,05.30N14.04W
We have positions of the 7 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-130 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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