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Patrol info for U-515

Date lookup for 1 May 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
21 Feb 1943Lorient24 Jun 1943Lorient124 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Werner Henke
1WO

Ltn. Heinrich Niemeyer
2WO

Ltn. Ernst Sauerberg

U-515's position on 1 May 1943

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-515 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Unverzagt (12 Mar 1943 - 19 Mar 1943)
   Seeräuber (25 Mar 1943 - 30 Mar 1943)

Ships hit by U-515 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
1 May 1943U-515Werner Henke Mokambo4,996beTS-37A
1 May 1943U-515Werner Henke City of Singapore6,555brTS-37B
1 May 1943U-515Werner Henke Clan Macpherson6,940brTS-37C
 18,491

3 ships sunk (18,491 tons).

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