Helmuth Ringelmann
Korvettenkapitän (Crew 31)
| Successes 7 ships sunk for a total of 37.884 GRT 2 warships sunk for a total of 744 tons |
| Born | 21 Apr, 1912 | Munich |
| Died | 28 Dec, 1941 | Mediterranean |
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Ranks
Decorations |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-75 | 10 Apr, 1941 | Kiel | 12 May, 1941 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 33 days |
| 2. | U-75 | 29 May, 1941 | St. Nazaire | 3 Jul, 1941 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 36 days |
| 3. | U-75 | 29 Jul, 1941 | St. Nazaire | 25 Aug, 1941 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 28 days |
| 4. | U-75 | 27 Sep, 1941 | St. Nazaire | 2 Nov, 1941 | Salamis | Patrol, | 37 days |
| 5. | U-75 | 22 Dec, 1941 | Salamis | 28 Dec, 1941 | Sunk | Patrol, | 7 days |
| 5 patrols, 141 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Helmuth Ringelmann
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 29 Apr, 1941 | U-75 | City of Nagpur | 10.146 |  | br | ||
| 3 Jun, 1941 | U-75 | Eibergen | 4.801 |  | nl | OB-327 | |
| 3 Jun, 1941 | U-75 | Inversuir | 9.456 | | br | OB-327 | |
| 25 Jun, 1941 | U-75 | Schie | 1.967 | | nl | OB-336 | |
| 5 Aug, 1941 | U-75 | Cape Rodney | 4.512 | | br | SL-81 | |
| 5 Aug, 1941 | U-75 | Harlingen | 5.415 | | br | SL-81 | |
| 12 Oct, 1941 | U-75 | HMS TLC-2 (A 2) | 372 | | br | ||
| 12 Oct, 1941 | U-75 | HMS TLC-7 (A 7) | 372 | | br | ||
| 28 Dec, 1941 | U-75 | Volo | 1.587 | | br | ME-8 | |
| 38.628 | |||||||
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. | |||||||
Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.