Neptun
This wolfpack operated from 18 Feb 1943 to 3 Mar 1943. Notes: |
U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:
| U-boat | Commander | From | To | Notes |
| U-89 | Dietrich Lohmann | 20 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-135 | Heinz Schütt | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-359 | Heinz Förster | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-376 | Friedrich-Karl Marks | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-377 | Otto Köhler | 20 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-405 | Rolf-Heinrich Hopmann | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-448 | Helmut Dauter | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-566 | Hans Hornkohl | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-569 | Hans Johannsen | 20 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-608 | Rolf Struckmeier | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-634 | Eberhard Dahlhaus | 20 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-659 | Hans Stock | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-709 | Karl-Otto Weber | 20 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 | |
| U-759 | Rudolf Friedrich | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 |
Daily positions of Wolfpack Neptun
Resource id #43
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Map provided by our Daily Positions of U-boats project.
Ships hit by this Wolfpack
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 1943 | U-405 | Rolf-Heinrich Hopmann | RPT-1 [Trans.] | 35 | sj | HX-227 | ||
| 28 Feb 1943 | U-405 | Rolf-Heinrich Hopmann | RPT-3 [Trans.] | 35 | sj | HX-227 | ||
| 28 Feb 1943 | U-405 | Rolf-Heinrich Hopmann | Wade Hampton | 7,176 | am | HX-227 | ||
| 2 Mar 1943 | U-634 | Eberhard Dahlhaus | Meriwether Lewis | 7,176 | am | HX-227 | ||
| 14,422 | ||||||||
4 ships sunk (14,422 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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