This is the full listing of all ships hit during November 1940. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.
Date |
U-boat |
Commander |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
1 Nov 1940 | U-124 | Georg-Wilhelm Schulz | | Empire Bison | 5,612 | | br | HX-82 |
3 Nov 1940 | U-99 | Otto Kretschmer | | Casanare | 5,376 | | br | |
3 Nov 1940 | U-99 | Otto Kretschmer | | HMS Laurentic (F 51) | 18,724 | | br | |
4 Nov 1940 | U-99 | Otto Kretschmer | | HMS Patroclus | 11,314 | | br | |
5 Nov 1940 | U-99 | Otto Kretschmer | | Scottish Maiden | 6,993 | | br | HX-83 |
8 Nov 1940 | U-47 | Günther Prien | | Gonçalo Velho (d.) | 1,595 | | pt | |
13 Nov 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | | Cape St. Andrew | 5,094 | | br | OB-240 |
15 Nov 1940 | U-65 | Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen | | Havbør | 7,614 | | nw | |
15 Nov 1940 | U-65 | Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen | | Kohinur | 5,168 | | br | OB-235 |
16 Nov 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | | Planter | 5,887 | | br | SLS-53 |
16 Nov 1940 | U-65 | Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen | | Fabian | 3,059 | | br | OB-234 |
17 Nov 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | | Saint Germain | 1,044 | | br | HG-46 |
17 Nov 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | | Veronica | 1,316 | | sw | HG-46 |
18 Nov 1940 | U-65 | Hans-Gerrit von Stockhausen | | Congonian | 5,065 | | br | |
21 Nov 1940 | U-103 | Viktor Schütze | | Daydawn | 4,768 | | br | OB-244 |
21 Nov 1940 | U-103 | Viktor Schütze | | Victoria | 6,085 | | gr | OB-244 |
22 Nov 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Cree | 4,791 | | br | SL-53 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Bradfyne | 4,740 | | br | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Bruse (t.) | 2,205 | | nw | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Bussum | 3,636 | | nl | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Justitia | 4,562 | | br | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Leise Mærsk | 3,136 | | br | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Ootmarsum | 3,628 | | nl | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-100 | Joachim Schepke | | Salonica | 2,694 | | nw | SC-11 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Anten | 5,135 | | sw | OB-244 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | King Idwal | 5,115 | | br | OB-244 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Oakcrest | 5,407 | | br | OB-244 |
23 Nov 1940 | U-123 | Karl-Heinz Moehle | | Tymeric | 5,228 | | br | OB-244 |
27 Nov 1940 | U-103 | Viktor Schütze | | Glenmoor | 4,393 | | br | OB-248 |
27 Nov 1940 | U-104 | Harald Jürst | | Charles F. Meyer (d.) | 10,516 | | br | HX-87 |
27 Nov 1940 | U-104 | Harald Jürst | | Diplomat | 8,240 | | br | HX-88 |
27 Nov 1940 | U-95 | Gerd Schreiber | | Irene Maria | 1,862 | | br | OB-248 |
28 Nov 1940 | U-103 | Viktor Schütze | | Mount Athos | 3,578 | | gr | OB-248 |
28 Nov 1940 | U-103 | Viktor Schütze | | St. Elwyn | 4,940 | | br | OB-249 |
28 Nov 1940 | U-95 | Gerd Schreiber | | Ringhorn (d.) | 1,298 | | nw | OB-248 |
30 Nov 1940 | U-101 | Ernst Mengersen | | Aracataca | 5,378 | | br | |
| 185,196 | |
33 ships sunk (171,787 tons) and 3 ships damaged (13,409 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. (d.) means the ship was damaged. (t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost). |
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during November 1940