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Ships hit by U-99

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Date	U-boat	Commander	Name of ship		Tons	Nat.		Convoy

5 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Magog	2,053		ca	HX-52
7 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Bissen	1,514		sw
7 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Sea Glory	1,964		br
8 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Humber Arm	5,758		br	HX-53
12 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Ia	4,860		gr
12 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Merisaar (c.)	2,136		es
18 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Woodbury	4,434		br
28 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Auckland Star	13,212		br
29 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Clan Menzies	7,336		br
31 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Jamaica Progress	5,475		br
31 Jul 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Jersey City	6,322		br	OB-191
2 Aug 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Alexia (d.)	8,016		br	OB-191
2 Aug 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Lucerna (d.)	6,556		br	OB-191
2 Aug 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Strinda (d.)	10,973		nw	OB-191
11 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Albionic	2,468		br
15 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Kenordoc	1,780		ca	SC-3
16 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Lotos	1,327		nw	SC-3
17 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Crown Arun	2,372		br	HX-71
21 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Baron Blythswood	3,668		br	HX-72
21 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Elmbank	5,156		br	HX-72
21 Sep 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Invershannon	9,154		br	HX-72
18 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Empire Miniver	6,055		br	SC-7
18 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Fiscus	4,815		br	SC-7
18 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Niritos	3,854		gr	SC-7
19 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Clintonia (d.)	3,106		br	SC-7
19 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Empire Brigade	5,154		br	SC-7
19 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Snefjeld	1,643		nw	SC-7
19 Oct 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Thalia	5,875		gr	SC-7
3 Nov 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Casanare	5,376		br
3 Nov 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		HMS Laurentic (F 51)	18,724		br
4 Nov 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		HMS Patroclus	11,314		br
5 Nov 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Scottish Maiden	6,993		br	HX-83
2 Dec 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		HMS Forfar (F 30)	16,402		br	HX-90
2 Dec 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Samnanger	4,276		nw
3 Dec 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Conch	8,376		br	HX-90
7 Dec 1940	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Farmsum	5,237		nl	OB-252

7 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Athelbeach	6,568		br	OB-293
7 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Terje Viken	20,638		br	OB-293
16 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Beduin	8,136		nw	HX-112
16 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Ferm	6,593		nw	HX-112
16 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Franche Comte (d.)	9,314		br	HX-112
16 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		J.B. White	7,375		ca	HX-112
16 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Korshamn	6,673		sw	HX-112
16 Mar 1941	U-99	Otto Kretschmer		Venetia	5,728		br	HX-112
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39 ships sunk (246,794 tons) and 5 ships damaged (37,965 tons). One of the most successful U-boat patrols. Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. (c.) means the ship was captured (included in ships & tonnage lost). We have a picture of this vessel.

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