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Patrol info for U-138


DepartureArrival / FateDays
10 Sep, 1940Kiel26 Sep, 1940Lorient17 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Wolfgang Lüth
1WO

Franz Gramitzky
ObStrm

Theodor Petersen
Strm

Karl-Heinz Laudahn
WO and Cdr training

Werner Pfeifer

U-138's daily positions during the patrol


We have 16 daily positions for the 17 days U-138 was at sea.

Ships hit by U-138 during this patrol

DateU-boatCommanderName of shipTonsNat.Convoy
 
20 Sep, 1940U-138Wolfgang Lüth Boka5.560paOB-216 
20 Sep, 1940U-138Wolfgang Lüth City of Simla10.138brOB-216 
20 Sep, 1940U-138Wolfgang Lüth New Sevilla13.801brOB-216 
21 Sep, 1940U-138Wolfgang Lüth Empire Adventure5.145brOB-216 
 34.644
4 ships sunk (34.644 tons).


Legend
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol


We have positions of the 4 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-138 during this patrol *

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Men lost from U-boats

According to our records there were no men lost from U-138 during this patrol.

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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