Ship losses by month

February 1942

This is the full listing of all ships hit during February 1942. 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		Convoy
1 Feb 1942	U-109	Heinrich Bleichrodt	Tacoma Star	7,924	br
2 Feb 1942	U-103	Werner Winter	W.L. Steed	6,182	am
2 Feb 1942	U-751	Gerhard Bigalk	Corilla (d.)	8,096	nl	HX-173
3 Feb 1942	U-106	Hermann Rasch	Amerikaland	15,355	sw
4 Feb 1942	U-103	Werner Winter	San Gil	3,627	pa
4 Feb 1942	U-751	Gerhard Bigalk	Silveray	4,535	br	ON-55
5 Feb 1942	U-103	Werner Winter	China Arrow	8,403	am
5 Feb 1942	U-103	Werner Winter	India Arrow	8,327	am
5 Feb 1942	U-109	Heinrich Bleichrodt	Montrolite	11,309	ca
5 Feb 1942	U-136	Heinrich Zimmermann	HMS Arbutus (K 86)	925	br	ON-63
6 Feb 1942	U-106	Hermann Rasch	Opawa	10,354	br
6 Feb 1942	U-107	Harald Gelhaus	Major Wheeler	3,431	am
6 Feb 1942	U-109	Heinrich Bleichrodt	Halcyon	3,531	pa
7 Feb 1942	U-751	Gerhard Bigalk	Empire Sun	6,952	br
8 Feb 1942	U-108	Klaus Scholtz	Ocean Venture	7,174	br
9 Feb 1942	U-108	Klaus Scholtz	Tolosa	1,974	nw
9 Feb 1942	U-586	Dietrich von der Esch	Anna Knudsen (d.)	9,057	nw
9 Feb 1942	U-654	Ludwig Forster	FFL Alysse (K 100)	900	fr	ON-60
9 Feb 1942	U-85	Eberhard Greger	Empire Fusilier	5,408	br	ON-60
11 Feb 1942	U-136	Heinrich Zimmermann	Heina	4,028	nw	SC-67
11 Feb 1942	U-136	Heinrich Zimmermann	HMCS Spikenard (K 198)	925	ca	SC-67
11 Feb 1942	U-564	Reinhard Suhren	Victolite	11,410	ca
12 Feb 1942	U-108	Klaus Scholtz	Blink	2,701	nw
14 Feb 1942	U-576	Hans-Dieter Heinicke	Empire Spring	6,946	br	ON-63
15 Feb 1942	U-432	Heinz-Otto Schultze	Buarque	5,152	bz
15 Feb 1942	U-566	Dietrich Borchert	Meropi	4,181	gr	ON-60
15 Feb 1942	U-98	Robert Gysae	Biela	5,298	br	ON-62
16 Feb 1942	U-108	Klaus Scholtz	Ramapo	2,968	pa
16 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	Arkansas (d.)	6,452	am
16 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	Oranjestad	2,396	br
16 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	Pedernales (d.)	4,317	br
16 Feb 1942	U-502	Jürgen von Rosenstiel	Monagas	2,650	ve
16 Feb 1942	U-502	Jürgen von Rosenstiel	San Nicolas	2,391	br
16 Feb 1942	U-502	Jürgen von Rosenstiel	Tia Juana	2,395	br
16 Feb 1942	U-564	Reinhard Suhren	Opalia (d.)	6,195	br
16 Feb 1942	U-67	Günther Müller-Stöckheim	Rafaela (d.)	3,177	nl
17 Feb 1942	U-136	Heinrich Zimmermann	Empire Comet	6,914	br	HX-174
18 Feb 1942	U-108	Klaus Scholtz	Somme	5,265	br	ON-62
18 Feb 1942	U-432	Heinz-Otto Schultze	Olinda	4,053	bz
19 Feb 1942	U-128	Ulrich Heyse	Pan Massachusetts	8,202	am
19 Feb 1942	U-161	Albrecht Achilles	British Consul (d.)	6,940	br
19 Feb 1942	U-161	Albrecht Achilles	Mokihana (d.)	7,460	am
19 Feb 1942	U-432	Heinz-Otto Schultze	Miraflores	2,158	br
19 Feb 1942	U-96	Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock	Empire Seal	7,965	br
20 Feb 1942	U-129	Asmus Nicolai Clausen	Nordvangen	2,400	nw
20 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	Delplata	5,127	am
20 Feb 1942	U-96	Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock	Lake Osweya	2,398	am
21 Feb 1942	U-107	Harald Gelhaus	Egda (d.)	10,068	nw	ON-65
21 Feb 1942	U-161	Albrecht Achilles	Circe Shell	8,207	br	ON-60
21 Feb 1942	U-432	Heinz-Otto Schultze	Azalea City	5,529	am
21 Feb 1942	U-67	Günther Müller-Stöckheim	Kongsgaard	9,467	nw
22 Feb 1942	U-128	Ulrich Heyse	Cities Service Empire	8,103	am
22 Feb 1942	U-155	Adolf Cornelius Piening	Adellen	7,984	br	ONS-67
22 Feb 1942	U-155	Adolf Cornelius Piening	Sama	1,799	nw	ONS-67
22 Feb 1942	U-502	Jürgen von Rosenstiel	J.N. Pew	9,033	am
22 Feb 1942	U-504	Hans-Georg Friedrich Poske	Republic	5,287	am
22 Feb 1942	U-96	Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock	Kars (t.)	8,888	br
22 Feb 1942	U-96	Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock	Torungen	1,948	nw
23 Feb 1942	U-129	Asmus Nicolai Clausen	George L. Torian	1,754	ca
23 Feb 1942	U-129	Asmus Nicolai Clausen	Lennox	1,904	ca
23 Feb 1942	U-129	Asmus Nicolai Clausen	West Zeda	5,658	am
23 Feb 1942	U-161	Albrecht Achilles	Lihue	7,001	am
23 Feb 1942	U-502	Jürgen von Rosenstiel	Sun (d.)	9,002	am
23 Feb 1942	U-502	Jürgen von Rosenstiel	Thalia	8,329	pa
23 Feb 1942	U-504	Hans-Georg Friedrich Poske	W.D. Anderson	10,227	am
24 Feb 1942	U-158	Erwin Rostin	Diloma (d.)	8,146	br	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-158	Erwin Rostin	Empire Celt	8,032	br	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-162	Jürgen Wattenberg	White Crest	4,365	br	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-558	Günther Krech	Anadara (d.)	8,009	br	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-558	Günther Krech	Eidanger	9,432	nw	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-558	Günther Krech	Inverarder	5,578	br	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-587	Ulrich Borcherdt	Anadara	8,009	br	ONS-67
24 Feb 1942	U-94	Otto Ites	Empire Hail	7,005	br	ON-66
25 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	La Carriere	5,685	br
26 Feb 1942	U-504	Hans-Georg Friedrich Poske	Mamura	8,245	nl
27 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	Macgregor	2,498	br
27 Feb 1942	U-432	Heinz-Otto Schultze	Marore	8,215	am
27 Feb 1942	U-578	Ernst-August Rehwinkel	R.P. Resor	7,451	am
28 Feb 1942	U-129	Asmus Nicolai Clausen	Bayou	2,605	pa
28 Feb 1942	U-156	Werner Hartenstein	Oregon	7,017	am
28 Feb 1942	U-578	Ernst-August Rehwinkel	USS Jacob Jones (DD 130)	1,090	am
28 Feb 1942	U-653	Gerhard Feiler	Leif	1,582	nw
				479,080
70 ships sunk (392,161 tons) and 12 ships damaged (86,919 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).

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