WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-516

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Please note that in the table below you can find a 'Map' column. This helps to find that particular attack on the map below.

Date Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
27 Aug 1942Gerhard Wiebe Port Jackson (d.)9,687brA
31 Aug 1942Gerhard Wiebe Jack Carnes10,907amB
19 Sep 1942Gerhard Wiebe Wichita6,174amC
28 Sep 1942Gerhard Wiebe Antonico1,223bzD
30 Sep 1942Gerhard Wiebe Alipore5,273brE
24 Oct 1942Gerhard Wiebe Holmpark5,780brF
 
11 Feb 1943Gerhard Wiebe Helmspey4,764brG
17 Feb 1943Gerhard Wiebe Deer Lodge6,187amH
27 Feb 1943Gerhard Wiebe Colombia10,782nlI
20 Mar 1943Gerhard Wiebe Nortun3,663paCN-13J
13 Nov 1943Hans-Rutger Tillessen Pompoon1,082paK
18 Nov 1943Hans-Rutger Tillessen Ruby39coL
23 Nov 1943Hans-Rutger Tillessen Elizabeth Kellogg5,189amM
24 Nov 1943Hans-Rutger Tillessen Melville E. Stone7,176amN
8 Dec 1943Hans-Rutger Tillessen Colombia1,064paO
16 Dec 1943Hans-Rutger Tillessen McDowell10,195amP
 
7 Jul 1944Hans-Rutger Tillessen Esso Harrisburg9,887amQ
 99,072

16 ships sunk (89,385 tons) and 1 ship damaged (9,687 tons).

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

In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.
In other cases the posititions are too close and the markers overlap, not much we can do about that.

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