Veilchen (e. Violet)
This Wolfpack operated from 20 Oct 1942 to 7 Nov 1942. Notes: |
U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:
U-boat | Commander | From | To | Notes | Map |
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U-71 | Hardo Rodler von Roithberg | 20 Oct 1942 | 7 Nov 1942 | A | |
U-84 | Horst Uphoff | 20 Oct 1942 | 5 Nov 1942 | B | |
U-89 | Dietrich Lohmann | 20 Oct 1942 | 5 Nov 1942 | C | |
U-132 | Ernst Vogelsang | 20 Oct 1942 | 3 Nov 1942 | D | |
U-381 | Wilhelm-Heinrich Graf von Pückler und Limpurg | 20 Oct 1942 | 5 Nov 1942 | E | |
U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | 20 Oct 1942 | 5 Nov 1942 | F | |
U-437 | Werner-Karl Schulz | 27 Oct 1942 | 4 Nov 1942 | G | |
U-438 | Rudolf Franzius | 20 Oct 1942 | 5 Nov 1942 | H | |
U-442 | Hans-Joachim Hesse | 27 Oct 1942 | 4 Nov 1942 | I | |
U-454 | Burckhard Hackländer | 20 Oct 1942 | 7 Nov 1942 | J | |
U-571 | Helmut Möhlmann | 20 Oct 1942 | 7 Nov 1942 | K | |
U-658 | Hans Senkel | 20 Oct 1942 | 30 Oct 1942 | U-boat was lost | L |
U-704 | Horst Wilhelm Kessler | 20 Oct 1942 | 7 Nov 1942 | M |
Daily positions of Wolfpack Veilchen
Ships hit by this Wolfpack
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
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2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | Empire Sunrise (d.) | 7,459 | br | SC-107 | ||
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | Dalcroy | 4,558 | br | SC-107 | ||
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | Rinos | 4,649 | gr | SC-107 | ||
2 Nov 1942 | U-84 | Horst Uphoff | Empire Sunrise | 7,459 | br | SC-107 | ||
2 Nov 1942 | U-438 | Rudolf Franzius | Hartington (d.) | 5,496 | br | SC-107 | ||
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | Empire Leopard | 5,676 | br | SC-107 | ||
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | Empire Antelope | 4,945 | br | SC-107 | ||
3 Nov 1942 | U-89 | Dietrich Lohmann | Jeypore | 5,318 | br | SC-107 | ||
4 Nov 1942 | U-442 | Hans-Joachim Hesse | Hatimura | 6,690 | br | SC-107 | ||
4 Nov 1942 | U-89 | Dietrich Lohmann | Daleby | 4,640 | br | SC-107 | ||
56,890 | ||||||||
8 ships sunk (43,935 tons) and 2 ships damaged (12,955 tons). Legend |