Patrol info for U-19
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 18 Jan 1940 | Kiel | 28 Jan 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 11 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Joachim Schepke |
WO Oblt. Peter Lohmeyer |
Patrol in the North Sea off the east coast of Scotland. After the boat waited in vain for targets, Schepke decided to break through the mine warning area off Longstone and sank four ships with his four torpedoes.
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-19
We have 9 daily positions for the 11 days U-19 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 18 Jan 1940.
19 Jan 1940 - 20 Jan 1940 - 21 Jan 1940 - 22 Jan 1940 - 23 Jan 1940 - 24 Jan 1940 - 25 Jan 1940 - 26 Jan 1940 - 27 Jan 1940 -
Arrival at Wilhelmshaven on 28 Jan 1940.
Ships hit by U-19 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1940 | U-19 | Joachim Schepke |  | Pluto | 1,598 |  | nw | A | |
| 23 Jan 1940 | U-19 | Joachim Schepke | Baltanglia | 1,523 |  | br | B | ||
| 25 Jan 1940 | U-19 | Joachim Schepke | | Everene | 4,434 |  | le | C | |
| 25 Jan 1940 | U-19 | Joachim Schepke | | Gudveig | 1,300 | | nw | D | |
| 8,855 | |||||||||
4 ships sunk (8,855 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-19 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.