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Patrol info for U-138


DepartureArrival / FateDays
8 Oct, 1940Lorient19 Oct, 1940Lorient12 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 daily positions for all 12 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-138 during this patrol

DateU-boatCommanderName of shipTonsNat.Convoy
 
15 Oct, 1940U-138Wolfgang Lüth Bonheur5.327brOB-228 
15 Oct, 1940U-138Wolfgang Lüth British Glory (d.)6.993brOB-228 
 12.320
1 ships sunk (5.327 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6.993 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol


We have 1 position of the 2 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-138 during this patrol *

We have no recorded 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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