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Patrol info for U-20

Date lookup for 13 Jan 1940


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Jan 1940Kiel16 Jan 1940Wilhelmshaven11 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Karl-Heinz Moehle
1WO

Oblt. Johann Jebsen
StObStrm WO

Karl Fleige

Patrol description

Patrol in the North Sea off the east coast of Scotland.


U-20's position on 13 Jan 1940

Ships hit by U-20 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
13 Jan 1940U-20Karl-Heinz Moehle Sylvia1,524swA
 1,524

1 ship sunk (1,524 tons).

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