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Heinrich Zimmermann

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 33)


Successes
5 ships sunk for a total of 23,649 GRT
2 warships sunk for a total of 1,850 tons
1 ship damaged for a total of 8,955 GRT

Born  21 Jan 1907 Duisburg
Died  11 Jul 1942(35)west of Madeira

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Heinrich Zimmermann
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Ranks

1 Jun 1939Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-136 30 Aug 1941 11 Jul 1942  (+)  3 patrols (110 days) 

Patrol info for Heinrich Zimmermann


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-136 22 Jan 1942  Kiel  1 Mar 1942  St. Nazaire  Patrol 1,39 days
2. U-136 24 Mar 1942  St. Nazaire  20 May 1942  St. Nazaire  Patrol 2,58 days
3. U-136 29 Jun 1942  St. Nazaire  11 Jul 1942  Sunk  Patrol 3,13 days
3 patrols, 110 days at sea

Ships hit by Heinrich Zimmermann

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
5 Feb 1942U-136 HMS Arbutus (K 86)925brON-63
11 Feb 1942U-136 Heina4,028nwSC-67
11 Feb 1942U-136 HMCS Spikenard (K 198)925caSC-67
17 Feb 1942U-136 Empire Comet6,914brHX-174
19 Apr 1942U-136 Axtell J. Byles (d.)8,955am
24 Apr 1942U-136 Empire Drum7,244br
28 Apr 1942U-136 Arundo5,163nl
8 May 1942U-136 Mildred Pauline300ca
 34,454

7 ships sunk (25,499 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,955 tons).

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