Helmut Fiehn
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)
Successes 1 ship sunk, total tonnage 3,025 GRT |
| Born | 19 Feb 1916 | | Königsberg, Neumark |
| Died | 23 Apr 1943 | (27) | North Atlantic |
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| 5 Apr 1935 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Jul 1936 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jan 1938 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Apr 1938 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Oct 1939 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Jul 1942 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-191 | 20 Oct 1942 | 23 Apr 1943 (+) | 1 patrol (38 days) |
Patrol info for Helmut Fiehn
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-191 |
11 Mar 1943 | Kiel |
15 Mar 1943 | Bergen |
| 5 days | |
| 2. |
U-191 |
17 Mar 1943 | Bergen |
23 Apr 1943 | |
Patrol 1, | 38 days | |
Ships hit by Helmut Fiehn
| Date |
U-boat |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
| 21 Apr 1943 | U-191 | | Scebeli | 3,025 |  | nw | ON-178 |
| | 3,025 | |
1 ship sunk (3,025 tons). Legend
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