Hanskurt von Bremen
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)
| Successes 1 ship sunk for a total of 638 GRT 2 warships sunk for a total of 1,696 tons |
| Born | 11 Aug 1918 | Goslar, Lahn |
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Decorations
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-764 | 6 May 1943 | 14 May 1945 | 8 patrols (248 days) |
Patrol info for Hanskurt von Bremen
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-764 | 26 Oct 1943 | Kiel | 11 Dec 1943 | Brest | Patrol 1, | 47 days | |
| 2. | U-764 | 17 Jan 1944 | Brest | 15 Mar 1944 | Brest | Patrol 2, | 59 days | |
| 3. | U-764 | 26 Apr 1944 | Brest | 28 Apr 1944 | Brest | Patrol 3, | 3 days | |
| 4. | U-764 | 18 May 1944 | Brest | 28 May 1944 | Brest | Patrol 3, | 11 days | |
| 5. | U-764 | 6 Jun 1944 | Brest | 23 Jun 1944 | Brest | Patrol 4, | 18 days | |
| 6. | U-764 | 6 Aug 1944 | Brest | 19 Sep 1944 | Bergen | Patrol 5, | 45 days | |
| 7. | U-764 | 26 Dec 1944 | Bergen | 4 Feb 1945 | Bergen | Patrol 6, | 41 days | |
| 8. | U-764 | 15 Mar 1945 | Bergen | 18 Mar 1945 | Bergen | 4 days | ||
| 9. | U-764 | 19 Mar 1945 | Bergen | 23 Mar 1945 | Bergen | Patrol 7, | 5 days | |
| 10. | U-764 | 26 Apr 1945 | Bergen | 14 May 1945 | Loch Eriboll, UK | Patrol 8, | 19 days | |
| 8 patrols, 248 days at sea | ||||||||
Ships hit by Hanskurt von Bremen
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
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| 15 Jun 1944 | U-764 | HMS Blackwood (K 313) | 1,085 |  | br | ||
| 20 Aug 1944 | U-764 | Coral | 638 | | br | ETC-72 | |
| 25 Aug 1944 | U-764 | HMS LCT-1074 | 611 | | br | ||
| 2,334 | |||||||
3 ships sunk (2,334 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.