| Born | 24 Feb 1917 | Hannover | |
| Died | 14 Nov 1942 | (25) | Mediterranean |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| U-605 | 15 Jan 1942 | 14 Nov 1942 (+) | 3 patrols (78 days) |
Patrol info for Herbert-Viktor Schütze
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-605 | 28 Jul 1942 | Kiel | 4 Sep 1942 | Brest | Patrol 1, | 39 days | |
| 2. | U-605 | 1 Oct 1942 | Brest | 14 Oct 1942 | La Spezia | Patrol 2, | 14 days | |
| 3. | U-605 | 21 Oct 1942 | La Spezia | 14 Nov 1942 | Sunk | Patrol 3, | 25 days | |
| 3 patrols, 78 days at sea | ||||||||
Ships hit by Herbert-Viktor Schütze
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 1942 | U-605 | Bombay | 229 |  | br | ||
| 25 Aug 1942 | U-605 | Katvaldis | 3,163 | | br | ONS-122 | |
| 25 Aug 1942 | U-605 | Sheaf Mount | 5,017 | | br | ONS-122 | |
| 8,409 | |||||||
3 ships sunk (8,409 tons). | |||||||
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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.