WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-518

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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
2 Nov 1942Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Rose Castle7,803caA
2 Nov 1942Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann P.L.M. 275,633brB
21 Nov 1942Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann British Promise (d.)8,443brON-145C
21 Nov 1942Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann British Renown (d.)6,997brON-145D
21 Nov 1942Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Empire Sailor6,140brON-145E
23 Nov 1942Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Caddo10,172amF
 
18 Feb 1943Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Brasiloide6,075bzG
1 Mar 1943Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Fitz-John Porter7,176amBT-6H
20 Mar 1943Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Mariso7,659nlI
25 Mar 1943Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann Industria1,688swJ
 
7 Mar 1944Hans-Werner Offermann Valera3,401paK
12 Sep 1944Hans-Werner Offermann George Ade (d.)7,176amL
 78,363

9 ships sunk (55,747 tons) and 3 ships damaged (22,616 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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