Wolfpacks

Delphin (e. Dolphin)

This Wolfpack operated from 26 Dec 1942 to 14 Feb 1943.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-87Joachim Berger20 Jan 19439 Feb 1943 A
U-107Harald Gelhaus11 Feb 194314 Feb 1943 B
U-125Ulrich Folkers5 Jan 194313 Feb 1943 C
U-202Günter Poser20 Jan 19439 Feb 1943 D
U-258Leopold Koch23 Jan 19439 Feb 1943 E
U-264Hartwig Looks23 Jan 19439 Feb 1943 F
U-381Wilhelm-Heinrich Graf von Pückler und Limpurg26 Dec 194214 Feb 1943 G
U-436Günther Seibicke26 Dec 194212 Feb 1943 H
U-442Hans-Joachim Hesse26 Dec 194212 Feb 1943U-boat was lostI
U-463Leo Wolfbauer11 Jan 194314 Jan 1943 J
U-511Fritz Schneewind3 Jan 194314 Feb 1943 K
U-514Hans-Jürgen Auffermann5 Jan 19439 Feb 1943 L
U-522Herbert Schneider3 Jan 194314 Feb 1943 M
U-558Günther Krech24 Jan 194314 Feb 1943 N
U-571Helmut Möhlmann26 Dec 194219 Jan 1943 O
U-575Günther Heydemann26 Dec 194214 Feb 1943 P
U-620Heinz Stein26 Dec 194213 Feb 1943U-boat was lostQ
17 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Delphin

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
8 Jan 1943U-436Günther Seibicke Albert L. Ellsworth8,309nwTM-1
8 Jan 1943U-436Günther Seibicke Oltenia II6,394brTM-1
9 Jan 1943U-522Herbert Schneider Minister Wedel6,833nwTM-1
9 Jan 1943U-522Herbert Schneider Norvik10,034paTM-1
9 Jan 1943U-442Hans-Joachim Hesse Empire Lytton9,807brTM-1
9 Jan 1943U-511Fritz Schneewind William Wilberforce5,004br
11 Jan 1943U-522Herbert Schneider British Dominion (d.)6,983brTM-1
11 Jan 1943U-620Heinz Stein British Dominion6,983brTM-1
25 Jan 1943U-575Günther Heydemann City of Flint4,963amUGS-4
27 Jan 1943U-442Hans-Joachim Hesse Julia Ward Howe7,176amUGS-4
27 Jan 1943U-514Hans-Jürgen Auffermann Charles C. Pinckney7,177amUGS-4
 79,663

10 ships sunk (72,680 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6,983 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.


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