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Hans Cohausz

Fregattenkapitän (Crew 26)


Successes
6 ships sunk for a total of 26.756 GRT
1 auxiliary warship sunk for a total of 13.950 GRT

Born  30 Nov, 1907Essen-Katernberg


Ranks

1 Apr, 1926Offiziersanwärter
1 Apr, 1928Fähnrich zur See
1 Jun, 1930Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct, 1930Leutnant zur See
1 Jul, 1932Oberleutnant zur See
1 Apr, 1936Kapitänleutnant
1 Feb, 1941Korvettenkapitän
1 Aug, 1944Fregattenkapitän

Decorations

May 1940Iron Cross 2nd Class
30 Aug, 1940U-boat War Badge 1939
30 Aug, 1940Iron Cross 1st Class

U-boat Commands

U-1516 May, 1936 - 2 Aug, 1936  No war patrols 
U-308 Oct, 1936 - 31 Oct, 1938  No war patrols 
UA20 Sep, 1939 - 31 Oct, 1940  2 patrols (92 days) 
UA15 Feb, 1942 - 14 May, 1942  2 patrols (44 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. UA 27 Apr, 1940  Kiel2 May, 1940  TrondheimPatrol6 days
2. UA 5 May, 1940  Trondheim10 May, 1940  Kiel 6 days
3. UA 6 Jun, 1940  Kiel30 Aug, 1940  KielPatrol86 days
4. UA 21 Feb, 1942  Lorient22 Feb, 1942  LorientPatrol2 days
5. UA 14 Mar, 1942  Lorient24 Apr, 1942  KielPatrol42 days

Ships hit by Hans Cohausz


DateBoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
16 Jun, 1940 UAHMS Andania13.950 br 
26 Jun, 1940 UACrux3.828 nw 
14 Jul, 1940 UASarita5.824 nw 
3 Aug, 1940 UARad4.201 yu 
15 Aug, 1940 UAAspasia4.211 gr 
19 Aug, 1940 UAKelet4.295 un 
20 Aug, 1940 UATuira4.397 pa OB-198 
 40.706

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.

Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.

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