Wolfpacks

Brandenburg

This Wolfpack operated from 15 Sep 1941 to 2 Oct 1941.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-69Wilhelm Zahn15 Sep 194124 Sep 1941 A
U-74Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat15 Sep 194120 Sep 1941 B
U-94Otto Ites15 Sep 194129 Sep 1941 C
U-372Heinz-Joachim Neumann15 Sep 19411 Oct 1941 D
U-373Paul-Karl Loeser15 Sep 194124 Sep 1941 E
U-431Wilhelm Dommes15 Sep 19411 Oct 1941 F
U-552Erich Topp15 Sep 194126 Sep 1941 G
U-562Horst Hamm15 Sep 19412 Oct 1941 H
U-564Reinhard Suhren16 Sep 194119 Sep 1941 I
U-572Heinz Hirsacker15 Sep 19411 Oct 1941 J
U-575Günther Heydemann15 Sep 194126 Sep 1941 K
11 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Brandenburg

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
15 Sep 1941U-94Otto Ites Newbury5,102brON-14
15 Sep 1941U-94Otto Ites Pegasus5,762grON-14
15 Sep 1941U-94Otto Ites Empire Eland5,613brON-14
19 Sep 1941U-74Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat HMCS Levis (K 115)925caSC-44
19 Sep 1941U-372Heinz-Joachim Neumann Baron Pentland3,410brSC-42
20 Sep 1941U-74Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat Empire Burton6,966brSC-44
20 Sep 1941U-552Erich Topp T.J. Williams8,212brSC-44
20 Sep 1941U-552Erich Topp Pink Star4,150paSC-44
20 Sep 1941U-552Erich Topp Barbro6,325nwSC-44
22 Sep 1941U-562Horst Hamm Erna III1,590brON-16
2 Oct 1941U-562Horst Hamm Empire Wave7,463brON-19
 55,518

11 ships sunk (55,518 tons).

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