Patrol info for U-123
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 21 Sep 1940 | Kiel | 23 Oct 1940 | Lorient | 33 days |
Commander | Officers * | |||
 Kptlt. Karl-Heinz Moehle |
1WO Oblt. Johann Jebsen |
2WO Ltn. Ernst Cordes |
Boatswain Walter Kaeding |
StObStrm WO Karl Fleige |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-123
We have daily positions for all 33 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 21 Sep 1940.
22 Sep 1940 - 23 Sep 1940 - 24 Sep 1940 - 25 Sep 1940 - 26 Sep 1940 - 27 Sep 1940 - 28 Sep 1940 - 29 Sep 1940 - 30 Sep 1940 - 1 Oct 1940 - 2 Oct 1940 - 3 Oct 1940 - 4 Oct 1940 - 5 Oct 1940 - 6 Oct 1940 - 7 Oct 1940 - 8 Oct 1940 - 9 Oct 1940 - 10 Oct 1940 - 11 Oct 1940 - 12 Oct 1940 - 13 Oct 1940 - 14 Oct 1940 - 15 Oct 1940 - 16 Oct 1940 - 17 Oct 1940 - 18 Oct 1940 - 19 Oct 1940 - 20 Oct 1940 - 21 Oct 1940 - 22 Oct 1940 -
Arrival at Lorient on 23 Oct 1940.
Ships hit by U-123 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle |  | Benlawers | 5,943 |  | br | OB-221 | A |
| 10 Oct 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | Graigwen | 3,697 | | br | SC-6 | B | |
| 19 Oct 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Boekelo | 2,118 |  | nl | SC-7 | C |
| 19 Oct 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Sedgepool | 5,556 | | br | SC-7 | D |
| 19 Oct 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Shekatika | 5,458 | | br | SC-7 | E |
| 19 Oct 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Clintonia | 3,106 | | br | SC-7 | F |
| 25,878 | |||||||||
6 ships sunk (25,878 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-123 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.