Herbert Engel
Kapitänleutnant (entry, Jahrgang VII/39)
| Successes 1 warship sunk for a total of 1.370 tons 1 ship damaged for a total of 5.234 GRT |
| Born | 29 Jun, 1912 | Hamburg |
| Died | 4 Jan, 1991 |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-666 | 26 Aug, 1942 | - | 9 Dec, 1943 | 3 patrols (157 days) |
| U-228 | Aug, 1944 | - | 5 Oct, 1944 | 1 patrol (40 days) |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-666 | 25 Feb, 1943 | Kiel | 10 Apr, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 45 days |
| 2. | U-666 | 6 May, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 9 Jul, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 65 days |
| 3. | U-666 | 31 Aug, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 16 Oct, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol | 47 days |
| 4. | U-228 | 12 Aug, 1944 | St. Nazaire | 20 Sep, 1944 | Bergen | Patrol | 40 days |
Ships hit by Herbert Engel
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 19 Mar, 1943 | U-666 | Carras | 5.234 |  | gr | SC-122 | damaged |
| 23 Sep, 1943 | U-666 | HMS Itchen (K 227) | 1.370 |  | br | ON-202 | |
| 6.604 | |||||||
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. | |||||||
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