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Patrol info for U-48

Date lookup for 13 Oct 1939


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
4 Oct 1939Kiel25 Oct 1939Kiel22 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Herbert Schultze
1WO

Oblt. Reinhard Suhren
2WO

Ltn. Otto Ites

U-48's position on 13 Oct 1939

Ships hit by U-48 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
13 Oct 1939U-48Herbert Schultze Heronspool5,202brOB-17A
13 Oct 1939U-48Herbert Schultze Louisiane6,903frOA-17B
 12,105

2 ships sunk (12,105 tons).

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