Patrol info for U-137
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
21 Sep 1940 | Stavanger | 29 Sep 1940 | Lorient | 9 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Herbert Wohlfarth |
WO Ltn. Hanns-Ferdinand Massmann |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-137
We have daily positions for all 9 days on this patrol.
Departure from Stavanger on 21 Sep 1940.
22 Sep 1940 - 23 Sep 1940 - 24 Sep 1940 - 25 Sep 1940 - 26 Sep 1940 - 27 Sep 1940 - 28 Sep 1940 -
Arrival at Lorient on 29 Sep 1940.
Ships hit by U-137 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26 Sep 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | Manchester Brigade | 6,042 | br | OB-218 | A | ||
26 Sep 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | Ashantian (d.) | 4,917 | br | OB-218 | B | ||
26 Sep 1940 | U-137 | Herbert Wohlfarth | Stratford | 4,753 | br | OB-218 | C | ||
15,712 | |||||||||
2 ships sunk (10,795 tons) and 1 ship damaged (4,917 tons). Legend |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-137 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.