This is the full listing of all ships hit during August 1941. You can click on any of the links for further information on either ship, U-boat, commander or convoy.
Date |
U-boat |
Commander |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
4 Aug 1941 | U-126 | Ernst Bauer | | Robert Max | 172 | | br | |
5 Aug 1941 | U-372 | Heinz-Joachim Neumann | | Belgravian | 3,136 | | br | SL-81 |
5 Aug 1941 | U-372 | Heinz-Joachim Neumann | | Swiftpool | 5,205 | | br | SL-81 |
5 Aug 1941 | U-74 | Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat | | Kumasian | 4,922 | | br | SL-81 |
5 Aug 1941 | U-75 | Helmuth Ringelmann | | Cape Rodney | 4,512 | | br | SL-81 |
5 Aug 1941 | U-75 | Helmuth Ringelmann | | Harlingen | 5,415 | | br | SL-81 |
6 Aug 1941 | U-652 | Georg-Werner Fraatz | | PS-70 | 558 | | sj | |
9 Aug 1941 | U-206 | Herbert Opitz | | Ocean Victor | 202 | | br | |
10 Aug 1941 | U-451 | Eberhard Hoffmann | | Zhemchug (No 27) | 550 | | sj | |
12 Aug 1941 | U-568 | Joachim Preuss | | HMS Picotee (K 63) | 925 | | br | ON-4 |
14 Aug 1941 | U-126 | Ernst Bauer | | Sud | 2,589 | | yu | HG-70 |
18 Aug 1941 | U-38 | Heinrich Schuch | | Longtaker | 1,700 | | pa | |
19 Aug 1941 | U-201 | Adalbert Schnee | | Aguila | 3,255 | | br | OG-71 |
19 Aug 1941 | U-201 | Adalbert Schnee | | Ciscar | 1,809 | | br | OG-71 |
19 Aug 1941 | U-204 | Walter Kell | | HNoMS Bath (I 17) | 1,060 | | nw | OG-71 |
19 Aug 1941 | U-559 | Hans Heidtmann | | Alva | 1,584 | | br | OG-71 |
22 Aug 1941 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | | Clonlara | 1,203 | | ir | OG-71 |
22 Aug 1941 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | | Empire Oak | 484 | | br | OG-71 |
23 Aug 1941 | U-143 | Harald Gelhaus | | Inger | 1,409 | | nw | |
23 Aug 1941 | U-201 | Adalbert Schnee | | Aldergrove | 1,974 | | br | OG-71 |
23 Aug 1941 | U-201 | Adalbert Schnee | | Stork | 787 | | br | OG-71 |
23 Aug 1941 | U-552 | Erich Topp | | Spind | 2,129 | | nw | OG-71 |
23 Aug 1941 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | | HMS Zinnia (K 98) | 900 | | br | OG-71 |
25 Aug 1941 | U-752 | Karl-Ernst Schroeter | | T-898 (No 44) | 553 | | sj | |
26 Aug 1941 | U-571 | Helmut Möhlmann | | Marija Uljanova (t.) | 3,870 | | sj | |
26 Aug 1941 | U-652 | Georg-Werner Fraatz | | HMS Southern Prince (M 47) (d.) | 10,917 | | br | |
27 Aug 1941 | U-202 | Hans-Heinz Linder | | Ladylove | 230 | | br | |
27 Aug 1941 | U-557 | Ottokar Arnold Paulssen | | Embassage | 4,954 | | br | OS-4 |
27 Aug 1941 | U-557 | Ottokar Arnold Paulssen | | Saugor | 6,303 | | br | OS-4 |
27 Aug 1941 | U-557 | Ottokar Arnold Paulssen | | Segundo | 4,414 | | nw | OS-4 |
27 Aug 1941 | U-557 | Ottokar Arnold Paulssen | | Tremoda | 4,736 | | br | OS-4 |
27 Aug 1941 | U-752 | Karl-Ernst Schroeter | | RT-8 Seld´ | 608 | | sj | |
28 Aug 1941 | U-558 | Günther Krech | | Otaio | 10,298 | | br | OS-4 |
| 93,363 | |
32 ships sunk (82,446 tons) and 1 ship damaged (10,917 tons). Legend We have a picture of this vessel. (d.) means the ship was damaged. (t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost). |
This map shows where Allied ships were hit during August 1941