Convoy battles

Ships hit from convoy UGF-1


Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat.Map
11 Nov 1942U-173Hans-Adolf Schweichel USS Joseph Hewes (AP 50)9,359amA
11 Nov 1942U-173Hans-Adolf Schweichel USS Winooski (AO 38) (d.)10,172amB
11 Nov 1942U-173Hans-Adolf Schweichel USS Hambleton (DD 455) (d.)1,630amC
12 Nov 1942U-130Ernst Kals USS Edward Rutledge (AP 52)9,360amD
12 Nov 1942U-130Ernst Kals USS Hugh L. Scott (AP 43)12,479amE
12 Nov 1942U-130Ernst Kals USS Tasker H. Bliss (AP 42)12,568amF
15 Nov 1942U-173Hans-Adolf Schweichel USS Electra (AK 21) (d.)8,113amG
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4 ships sunk (43,766 tons) and 3 ships damaged (19,915 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.


This was the only convoy on route UGF hit by U-boats in the war.


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