Hans-Günther Looff

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 25)


Successes
1 ship sunk, total tonnage 5,911 GRT

Born  10 Feb 1906 Berlin
Died  22 Jun 1940(34)North Sea / Bay of Biscay


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Ranks

16 Nov 1925 Seekadett
1 Apr 1927 Fähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1929 Leutnant zur See
1 Jul 1931 Oberleutnant zur See
1 Oct 1935 Kapitänleutnant
1 Jan 1940 Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-9 21 Aug 1935 1936/37   No war patrols 
U-23 1936/37 30 Sep 1937   No war patrols 
U-28 1936/37 30 Sep 1937   No war patrols 
U-122 30 Mar 1940 22 Jun 1940  (+)  2 patrols (20 days) 

Patrol info for Hans-Günther Looff

 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-122 16 May 1940  Kiel  19 May 1940  Trondheim  Patrol 1,4 days
2. U-122 21 May 1940  Trondheim  24 May 1940  Wilhelmshaven  Patrol 1,4 days
3. U-122 24 May 1940  Wilhelmshaven  25 May 1940  Kiel  Patrol 1,2 days
4. U-122 13 Jun 1940  Kiel  22 Jun 1940  Sunk  Patrol 2,10 days
2 patrols, 20 days at sea

Ships hit by Hans-Günther Looff

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
20 Jun 1940U-122 Empire Conveyor5,911br
 5,911

1 ship sunk (5,911 tons).

Legend
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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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