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The Men - The Commander listing

Jürgen Nissen

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)

Successes
5 ships sunk for a total of 24.513 GRT

Born	28 May, 1916	Sintrup
Died	2 Jun, 1943	off Dakar

Ranks

1 Apr, 1943

Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-146	8 Sep, 1942	-	Oct, 1942	No war patrols
U-105	29 Oct, 1942	-	2 Jun, 1943 (+)	2 patrols (163 days)

Patrol info

	U-boat	Departure		Arrival
1.	U-105	23 Nov, 1942	Lorient	14 Feb, 1943	Lorient	Patrol	84 days
2.	U-105	16 Mar, 1943	Lorient	2 Jun, 1943	Sunk	Patrol	79 days

Ships hit by Jürgen Nissen

Date	Boat	Name of ship	Tons	Nat.		Convoy	Fate *
14 Dec, 1942	U-105	Orfor	6.578		br

12 Jan, 1943	U-105	C.S. Flight	67		br
24 Jan, 1943	U-105	British Vigilance	8.093		br	TM-1
27 Jan, 1943	U-105	Cape Decision	5.106		am
15 May, 1943	U-105	Maroussio Logotheti	4.669		gr
			24.513
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.

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