Wolfpacks

Blitz

This Wolfpack operated from 22 Sep 1942 to 26 Sep 1942.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-216Karl-Otto Schultz22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 A
U-221Hans-Hartwig Trojer22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 B
U-258Wilhelm von Mässenhausen22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 C
U-259Klaus Köpke22 Sep 194225 Sep 1942 D
U-260Hubertus Purkhold22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 E
U-356Georg Wallas22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 F
U-410Kurt Sturm22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 G
U-437Werner-Karl Schulz22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 H
U-582Werner Schulte22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 I
U-595Jürgen Quaet-Faslem22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 J
U-597Eberhard Bopst22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 K
U-599Wolfgang Breithaupt22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 L
U-607Ernst Mengersen22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 M
U-615Ralph Kapitzky22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 N
U-617Albrecht Brandi22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 O
U-618Kurt Baberg22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 P
U-619Kurt Makowski22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 Q
U-661Erich von Lilienfeld22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 R
U-755Walter Göing22 Sep 194226 Sep 1942 S
19 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Blitz

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
22 Sep 1942U-582Werner Schulte Vibran2,993nw
23 Sep 1942U-617Albrecht Brandi Athelsultan8,882brSC-100
23 Sep 1942U-617Albrecht Brandi Tennessee2,342brSC-100
24 Sep 1942U-617Albrecht Brandi Roumanie3,563beSC-100
24 Sep 1942U-619Kurt Makowski John Winthrop7,176amON-131
25 Sep 1942U-216Karl-Otto Schultz Boston4,989brRB-1
26 Sep 1942U-619Kurt Makowski Yorktown1,547brRB-1
 31,492

7 ships sunk (31,492 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.


Return to Wolfpacks main page