Hans-Joachim Schwebcke
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37a)
| Successes 1 ship sunk for a total of 1,226 GRT 1 auxiliary warship sunk for a total of 425 GRT |
| Born | 22 Mar 1918 | Lübeck | |
| Died | 14 Mar 1945 | (26) | North Sea |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-714 | 10 Feb 1943 | 14 Mar 1945 (+) | 6 patrols (176 days) |
Patrol info for Hans-Joachim Schwebcke
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-714 | 23 Sep 1943 | Kiel | 29 Sep 1943 | Trondheim | 7 days | ||
| 2. | U-714 | 13 Oct 1943 | Trondheim | 2 Dec 1943 | Lorient | Patrol 1, | 51 days | |
| 3. | U-714 | 11 Jan 1944 | Lorient | 15 Jan 1944 | Lorient | Patrol 2, | 5 days | |
| 4. | U-714 | 20 Jan 1944 | Lorient | 25 Feb 1944 | St. Nazaire | Patrol 2, | 37 days | |
| 5. | U-714 | 6 Jun 1944 | St. Nazaire | 15 Jun 1944 | La Pallice | Patrol 3, | 10 days | |
| 6. | U-714 | 21 Aug 1944 | La Pallice | 25 Aug 1944 | La Pallice | 5 days | ||
| 7. | U-714 | 27 Aug 1944 | La Pallice | 20 Oct 1944 | Farsund | Patrol 4, | 55 days | |
| 8. | U-714 | 23 Oct 1944 | Farsund | 28 Oct 1944 | Flensburg | Patrol 5, | 6 days | |
| 9. | U-714 | 17 Feb 1945 | Kiel | 22 Feb 1945 | Horten | 6 days | ||
| 10. | U-714 | 3 Mar 1945 | Horten | 14 Mar 1945 | Sunk | Patrol 6, | 12 days | |
| 6 patrols, 176 days at sea | ||||||||
Ships hit by Hans-Joachim Schwebcke
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
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| 10 Mar 1945 | U-714 | HNoMS Nordhav II (FY 1906) | 425 | nw | FS-1753 | ||
| 14 Mar 1945 | U-714 | Magne | 1,226 | sw | FS-1756 | ||
| 1,651 | |||||||
2 ships sunk (1,651 tons). Legend | |||||||
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.

