Otto-Ulrich Blum

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)



No ships sunk or damaged.


Born  4 Feb 1917 Kiel
Died  1 Dec 1990(73)


Ranks

3 Apr 1936 Offiziersanwärter
10 Sep 1936 Seekadett
1 May 1937 Fähnrich zur See
1 Jul 1938 Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1938 Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1940 Oberleutnant zur See
1 Sep 1943 Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

1 Apr 1941 Iron Cross 2nd Class
18 Apr 1942 U-boat War Badge 1939
18 Apr 1942 Iron Cross 1st Class

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-760 15 Oct 1942 8 Sep 1943   2 patrols (80 days) 

Patrol info for Otto-Ulrich Blum

 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-760 29 Apr 1943  Kiel  31 May 1943  La Pallice  Patrol 1,33 days
2. U-760 24 Jul 1943  La Pallice  8 Sep 1943  Vigo, Spain  Patrol 2,47 days
2 patrols, 80 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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