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Wolf

This Wolfpack operated from 13 Jul 1942 to 1 Aug 1942.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-43Hans-Joachim Schwantke13 Jul 194230 Jul 1942 A
U-71Hardo Rodler von Roithberg13 Jul 194230 Jul 1942 B
U-86Walter Schug13 Jul 194231 Jul 1942 C
U-90Hans-Jürgen Oldörp13 Jul 194224 Jul 1942U-boat was lostD
U-379Paul-Hugo Kettner13 Jul 19421 Aug 1942 E
U-454Burckhard Hackländer13 Jul 194230 Jul 1942 F
U-461Wolf-Harro Stiebler26 Jul 19421 Aug 1942 G
U-552Erich Topp13 Jul 194230 Jul 1942 H
U-597Eberhard Bopst13 Jul 194230 Jul 1942 I
U-607Ernst Mengersen25 Jul 194230 Jul 1942 J
U-704Horst Wilhelm Kessler13 Jul 194231 Jul 1942 K
11 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Wolf

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
25 Jul 1942U-552Erich Topp British Merit (d.)8,093brON-113
25 Jul 1942U-552Erich Topp Broompark5,136brON-113
26 Jul 1942U-607Ernst Mengersen Empire Rainbow (d.)6,942brON-113
26 Jul 1942U-704Horst Wilhelm Kessler Empire Rainbow6,942brON-113
 27,113

2 ships sunk (12,078 tons) and 2 ships damaged (15,035 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.


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