Wolfpacks

Greif (e. Bird of prey)

This Wolfpack operated from 3 Aug 1944 to 26 Sep 1944.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-278Joachim Franze3 Aug 194426 Sep 1944 A
U-362Ludwig Franz3 Aug 19445 Sep 1944U-boat was lostB
U-365Heimar Wedemeyer5 Aug 194418 Aug 1944 C
U-711Hans-Günther Lange3 Aug 194418 Aug 1944 D
U-739Ernst Mangold5 Aug 194426 Sep 1944 E
U-957Gerd Schaar3 Aug 19441 Sep 1944 F
6 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Greif

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
12 Aug 1944U-365Heimar Wedemeyer Marina Raskova7,540sjBD-5
12 Aug 1944U-365Heimar Wedemeyer T-118625sjBD-5
12 Aug 1944U-365Heimar Wedemeyer T-114625sjBD-5
26 Aug 1944U-957Gerd Schaar Nord411sj
24 Sep 1944U-739Ernst Mangold T-120625sjVD-1
 9,826

5 ships sunk (9,826 tons).

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