U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-132


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Oct 1942La Pallice4 Nov 1942Lost30 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Ernst Vogelsang

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-132

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We have 29 daily positions for the 30 days U-132 was at sea.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-132 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Panther (13 Oct 1942 - 19 Oct 1942)
   Veilchen (20 Oct 1942 - 3 Nov 1942)

Ships hit by U-132 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
4 Nov 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Hobbema5,507nlSC-107
4 Nov 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Empire Lynx6,379brSC-107
4 Nov 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Hatimura (d.)6,690brSC-107
 18,576

2 ships sunk (11,886 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6,690 tons).

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

General Events during this patrol

We have no events listed for this patrol.

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Attacks on U-132 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-132 during this patrol (prior to its loss).

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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