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Kurt Lange

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 22)


Successes
2 ships sunk for a total of 12,063 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 10,195 GRT

Born  12 Aug 1903 Magdeburg
Died  1995

No picture of
Kurt Lange
available now.


If you can get us one that would be great. If you can help with any information on this man please contact us at gummi@uboat.net.

Ranks

1 Feb 1942Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

11 Oct 1944German Cross in Gold

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-530 14 Oct 1942 Jan, 1945   6 patrols (369 days) 

Patrol info for Kurt Lange


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-530 20 Feb 1943  Kiel  22 Apr 1943  Lorient  Patrol 1,62 days
2. U-530 29 May 1943  Lorient  3 Jul 1943  Bordeaux  Patrol 2,36 days
3. U-530 21 Sep 1943  Bordeaux  21 Sep 1943  La Pallice   1 days
4. U-530 27 Sep 1943  La Pallice  29 Sep 1943  La Pallice  Patrol 3,3 days
5. U-530 3 Oct 1943  La Pallice  5 Oct 1943  La Pallice  Patrol 4,3 days
6. U-530 17 Oct 1943  La Pallice  22 Feb 1944  Lorient  Patrol 5,129 days
7. U-530 22 May 1944  Lorient  4 Oct 1944  Flensburg  Patrol 6,136 days
6 patrols, 369 days at sea

Ships hit by Kurt Lange

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
9 Mar 1943U-530 Milos3,058swSC-121
5 Apr 1943U-530 Sunoil9,005amHX-231
26 Dec 1943U-530 Chapultepec (d.)10,195am
 22,258

2 ships sunk (12,063 tons) and 1 ship damaged (10,195 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.

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