Werner Schwaff
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)
Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 5.234 GRT |
| Born | 3 Mar, 1915 | Peking, China |
| Died | 31 May, 1943 | Cape Ortegal |
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Fähnrich Werner Schwaff
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| 1 Oct, 1940 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Jun, 1943 | Kapitänleutnant (posthumous) |
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U-boat Commands
| U-2 | 16 May, 1942 | - | 19 Nov, 1942 | No war patrols |
| U-333 | 22 Nov, 1942 | - | 17 May, 1943 | 2 patrols (91 days) |
| U-440 | 20 May, 1943 | - | 31 May, 1943 (+) | 1 patrol (6 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-333
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20 Dec, 1942 | La Pallice | 5 Feb, 1943 | La Pallice | Patrol | 48 days |
| 2. |
U-333
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2 Mar, 1943 | La Pallice | 13 Apr, 1943 | La Pallice | Patrol | 43 days |
| 3. |
U-440
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26 May, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 31 May, 1943 | Sunk | Patrol | 6 days |
Ships hit by Werner Schwaff
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * |
| 19 Mar, 1943 | U-333 | Carras | 5.234 |  | gr | SC-122 | |
| | 5.234 | |
* 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.
