Hans Dunkelberg
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 37b)
Successes 1 ship sunk, total tonnage 7,200 GRT 1 warship sunk, total tonnage 54 tons (lost aboard transport ships) |
Born | 7 Aug 1918 | Mülheim, Ruhr | |
Died | 15 Oct 1999 | (81) | Mülheim/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany |
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U-boat Commands
U-boat | From | To | |
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U-716 | 15 Apr 1943 | 24 Jan 1945 | 6 patrols (123 days) |
Special thanks to Mr. Fernando Almeida for details on date of death.
Patrol info for Hans Dunkelberg
U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
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1. | U-716 | 11 Dec 1943 | Kiel | 14 Dec 1943 | Bergen | 4 days | ||
2. | U-716 | 15 Dec 1943 | Bergen | 16 Jan 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol 1, | 33 days | |
3. | U-716 | 25 Jan 1944 | Hammerfest | 18 Feb 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol 2, | 25 days | |
4. | U-716 | 23 Feb 1944 | Hammerfest | 24 Feb 1944 | Hammerfest | 2 days | ||
5. | U-716 | 24 Feb 1944 | Hammerfest | 24 Feb 1944 | Narvik | 1 days | ||
6. | U-716 | 29 Feb 1944 | Narvik | 29 Feb 1944 | Hammerfest | 1 days | ||
7. | U-716 | 1 Mar 1944 | Hammerfest | 7 Mar 1944 | Narvik | Patrol 3, | 7 days | |
8. | U-716 | 10 Mar 1944 | Narvik | 11 Mar 1944 | Hammerfest | 2 days | ||
9. | U-716 | 30 Mar 1944 | Hammerfest | 17 Apr 1944 | Bergen | Patrol 4, | 19 days | |
10. | U-716 | 14 Jun 1944 | Bergen | 17 Jun 1944 | Skjomenfjord | 4 days | ||
11. | U-716 | 20 Jun 1944 | Skjomenfjord | 22 Jul 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol 5, | 33 days | |
12. | U-716 | 23 Jul 1944 | Hammerfest | 25 Jul 1944 | Narvik | 3 days | ||
13. | U-716 | 26 Jul 1944 | Narvik | 31 Jul 1944 | Bergen | 6 days | ||
14. | U-716 | 17 Sep 1944 | Bergen | 22 Sep 1944 | Kiel | 6 days | ||
15. | U-716 | 22 Sep 1944 | Kiel | 23 Sep 1944 | Lübeck | 2 days | ||
16. | U-716 | 6 Oct 1944 | Lübeck | 6 Oct 1944 | Kiel | 1 days | ||
17. | U-716 | 10 Oct 1944 | Kiel | 10 Oct 1944 | Lübeck | 1 days | ||
18. | U-716 | 5 Nov 1944 | Lübeck | 6 Nov 1944 | Kiel | 2 days | ||
19. | U-716 | 20 Nov 1944 | Kiel | 24 Nov 1944 | Horten | 5 days | ||
20. | U-716 | 3 Dec 1944 | Horten | 7 Dec 1944 | Harstad | 5 days | ||
21. | U-716 | 7 Jan 1945 | Harstad | 12 Jan 1945 | Bogenbucht | Patrol 6, | 6 days | |
6 patrols, 123 days at sea |
Ships hit by Hans Dunkelberg
Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | |||
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26 Jan 1944 | U-716 | Andrew G. Curtin | 7,200 | am | JW-56A | |||
26 Jan 1944 | U-716 | USS PTC-39 [Trans.] | 54 | am | JW-56A | |||
7,254 | ||||||||
2 ships sunk (7,254 tons). Legend |
About ranks and decorations
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.
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