Herbert Schauenburg

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 31)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  29 May 1912 Delmenhorst
Died  15 Jan 1942(29)Mediterranean


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Ranks

1 Apr 1931 Offiziersanwärter
14 Oct 1931 Seekadett
1 Jan 1933 Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1935 Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1935 Leutnant zur See
1 Jan 1937 Oberleutnant zur See
1 Oct 1939 Kapitänleutnant
1 Jan 1942 Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-20 6 Jan 1941 19 May 1941   No war patrols 
U-577 3 Jul 1941 15 Jan 1942  (+)  3 patrols (59 days) 

Patrol info for Herbert Schauenburg

 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-577 20 Oct 1941  Kiel  26 Nov 1941  St. Nazaire  Patrol 1,38 days
2. U-577 16 Dec 1941  St. Nazaire  27 Dec 1941  Messina  Patrol 2,12 days
3. U-577 7 Jan 1942  Messina  15 Jan 1942  Sunk  Patrol 3,9 days
3 patrols, 59 days at sea


About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.

Media links


German U-boat Commanders of World War II

Busch, Rainer and Röll, Hans-Joachim

Listing of all U-boat commanders


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