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Dietrich von der Ropp

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 29)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  27 Jul 1909 Mitau, Latvia
Died  8 Oct 1939(30)English Channel

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Ranks

1 Apr 1929Offiziersanwärter
1 Jan 1931Fähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1933Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1933Leutnant zur See
1 Jun 1935Oberleutnant zur See
1 Aug 1938Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-12 1 Oct 1937 8 Oct 1939  (+)  2 patrols (32 days) 

Patrol info for Dietrich von der Ropp


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-12 25 Aug 1939  Wilhelmshaven  9 Sep 1939  Kiel  Patrol 1,16 days
2. U-12 23 Sep 1939  Wilhelmshaven  8 Oct 1939  Sunk  Patrol 2,16 days
2 patrols, 32 days at sea

Ships hit by Dietrich von der Ropp

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U-Boats at War
Showell, Jak P. Mallmann


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Books dealing with this subject include:

Escape from the deep. Kershaw, Alex, 2008.
Forgotten Tragedy. Jackson, Carlton, 1997.
U-Boats at War. Showell, Jak P. Mallmann, 2001.


About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.

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