Ship losses by month

July 1942

This is the full listing of all ships hit during July 1942. 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		Convoy
1 Jul 1942	U-126	Ernst Bauer	Warrior	7,551	am
1 Jul 1942	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt	Cadmus	1,855	nw
1 Jul 1942	U-202	Hans-Heinz Linder	City of Birmingham	5,861	am
1 Jul 1942	U-97	Friedrich Bürgel	Marilyse Moller	786	br
2 Jul 1942	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt	Gundersen	1,841	nw
3 Jul 1942	U-126	Ernst Bauer	Gulfbelle (d.)	7,104	am
3 Jul 1942	U-161	Albrecht Achilles	San Pablo (t.)	3,305	pa
3 Jul 1942	U-215	Fritz Hoeckner	Alexander Macomb	7,191	am	BX-27
4 Jul 1942	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt	Tuapse	6,320	sj
4 Jul 1942	U-334	Hilmar Siemon	William Hooper	7,177	am	PQ-17
4 Jul 1942	U-457	Karl Brandenburg	Christopher Newport	7,191	am	PQ-17
4 Jul 1942	U-575	Günther Heydemann	Norlandia	2,689	am
5 Jul 1942	U-334	Hilmar Siemon	Earlston	7,195	br	PQ-17
5 Jul 1942	U-456	Max-Martin Teichert	Honomu	6,977	am	PQ-17
5 Jul 1942	U-703	Heinz Bielfeld	Empire Byron	6,645	br	PQ-17
5 Jul 1942	U-703	Heinz Bielfeld	River Afton	5,479	br	PQ-17
5 Jul 1942	U-88	Heino Bohmann	Carlton	5,127	am	PQ-17
5 Jul 1942	U-88	Heino Bohmann	Daniel Morgan	7,177	am	PQ-17
6 Jul 1942	U-132	Ernst Vogelsang	Anastassios Pateras	3,382	gr	QS-15
6 Jul 1942	U-132	Ernst Vogelsang	Dinaric	2,555	br	QS-15
6 Jul 1942	U-132	Ernst Vogelsang	Hainaut	4,312	be	QS-15
6 Jul 1942	U-154	Walther Kölle	Lalita	65	pa
6 Jul 1942	U-201	Adalbert Schnee	Avila Star	14,443	br
6 Jul 1942	U-255	Reinhart Reche	John Witherspoon	7,191	am	PQ-17
6 Jul 1942	U-375	Jürgen Koenenkamp	Hero	1,376	nw
6 Jul 1942	U-67	Günther Müller-Stöckheim	Bayard	2,160	nw
7 Jul 1942	U-255	Reinhart Reche	Alcoa Ranger	5,116	am	PQ-17
7 Jul 1942	U-355	Günter La Baume	Hartlebury	5,082	br	PQ-17
7 Jul 1942	U-457	Karl Brandenburg	Aldersdale	8,402	br	PQ-17
7 Jul 1942	U-571	Helmut Möhlmann	Umtata	8,141	br
7 Jul 1942	U-67	Günther Müller-Stöckheim	Paul H. Harwood (d.)	6,610	am
8 Jul 1942	U-255	Reinhart Reche	Olopana	6,069	am	PQ-17
8 Jul 1942	U-571	Helmut Möhlmann	J.A. Moffett, Jr. (t.)	9,788	am
9 Jul 1942	U-172	Carl Emmermann	Santa Rita	8,379	am
9 Jul 1942	U-203	Rolf Mützelburg	Cape Verde	6,914	br
9 Jul 1942	U-571	Helmut Möhlmann	Nicholas Cuneo	1,051	ho
9 Jul 1942	U-575	Günther Heydemann	Empire Explorer	5,345	br
9 Jul 1942	U-66	Friedrich Markworth	Triglav	6,363	yu
10 Jul 1942	U-251	Heinrich Timm	El Capitan	5,255	pa	PQ-17
10 Jul 1942	U-376	Friedrich-Karl Marks	Hoosier	5,060	am	PQ-17
10 Jul 1942	U-67	Günther Müller-Stöckheim	Benjamin Brewster	5,950	am
11 Jul 1942	U-166	Hans-Günther Kuhlmann	Carmen	84	do
11 Jul 1942	U-203	Rolf Mützelburg	Stanvac Palembang	10,013	pa
12 Jul 1942	U-116	Werner von Schmidt	Cortona (d.)	7,093	br	OS-33
12 Jul 1942	U-116	Werner von Schmidt	Shaftesbury	4,284	br	OS-33
12 Jul 1942	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt	Tachirá	2,325	am
12 Jul 1942	U-201	Adalbert Schnee	Cortona	7,093	br	OS-33
12 Jul 1942	U-201	Adalbert Schnee	Siris	5,242	br	OS-33
12 Jul 1942	U-582	Werner Schulte	HMNZS ML-1090 [Trans.]	46	nz
12 Jul 1942	U-582	Werner Schulte	Port Hunter	8,826	br	OS-33
13 Jul 1942	U-166	Hans-Günther Kuhlmann	Oneida	2,309	am
13 Jul 1942	U-201	Adalbert Schnee	Sithonia	6,723	br	OS-33
13 Jul 1942	U-255	Reinhart Reche	Paulus Potter	7,168	nl	PQ-17
13 Jul 1942	U-67	Günther Müller-Stöckheim	R.W. Gallagher	7,989	am
13 Jul 1942	U-84	Horst Uphoff	Andrew Jackson	5,990	am
14 Jul 1942	U-562	Horst Hamm	Adinda (d.)	3,359	nl
15 Jul 1942	U-201	Adalbert Schnee	British Yeoman	6,990	br
15 Jul 1942	U-571	Helmut Möhlmann	Pennsylvania Sun (d.)	11,394	am
15 Jul 1942	U-576	Hans-Dieter Heinicke	Bluefields	2,063	ni	KS-520
15 Jul 1942	U-576	Hans-Dieter Heinicke	Chilore (d.)	8,310	am	KS-520
15 Jul 1942	U-576	Hans-Dieter Heinicke	J.A. Mowinckel (d.)	11,147	pa	KS-520
15 Jul 1942	U-582	Werner Schulte	Empire Attendant	7,524	br	OS-33
16 Jul 1942	U-160	Georg Lassen	Beaconlight	6,926	pa
16 Jul 1942	U-161	Albrecht Achilles	Fairport	6,165	am	AS-4
16 Jul 1942	U-166	Hans-Günther Kuhlmann	Gertrude	16	am
18 Jul 1942	U-160	Georg Lassen	Carmona	5,496	pa
18 Jul 1942	U-575	Günther Heydemann	Comrade	69	br
18 Jul 1942	U-575	Günther Heydemann	Glacier	75	br
18 Jul 1942	U-575	Günther Heydemann	San Gaspar (d.)	12,910	br
19 Jul 1942	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt	Port Antonio	1,266	nw
19 Jul 1942	U-332	Johannes Liebe	Leonidas M.	4,573	gr
19 Jul 1942	U-564	Reinhard Suhren	Empire Hawksbill	5,724	br	OS-34
19 Jul 1942	U-564	Reinhard Suhren	Lavington Court	5,372	br	OS-34
19 Jul 1942	U-84	Horst Uphoff	Baja California	1,648	ho
20 Jul 1942	U-132	Ernst Vogelsang	Frederika Lensen (t.)	4,367	br	QS-19
21 Jul 1942	U-160	Georg Lassen	Donovania	8,149	br
21 Jul 1942	U-84	Horst Uphoff	William Cullen Bryant (d.)	7,176	am	TAW-4J
22 Jul 1942	U-505	Axel-Olaf Loewe	Urious	153	co
22 Jul 1942	U-582	Werner Schulte	Honolulan	7,493	am
22 Jul 1942	U-77	Heinrich Schonder	Vassiliki	140	gr
23 Jul 1942	U-129	Hans-Ludwig Witt	Onondaga	2,309	am
23 Jul 1942	U-752	Karl-Ernst Schroeter	Garmula	5,254	br
24 Jul 1942	U-77	Heinrich Schonder	Toufic El Rahman	30	sy
25 Jul 1942	U-130	Ernst Kals	Tankexpress	10,095	nw
25 Jul 1942	U-160	Georg Lassen	Telamon	2,078	nl
25 Jul 1942	U-201	Adalbert Schnee	HMS Laertes (T 137)	545	br
25 Jul 1942	U-552	Erich Topp	British Merit (d.)	8,093	br	ON-113
25 Jul 1942	U-552	Erich Topp	Broompark	5,136	br	ON-113
25 Jul 1942	U-89	Dietrich Lohmann	Lucille M.	54	ca
26 Jul 1942	U-171	Günther Pfeffer	Oaxaca	4,351	me
26 Jul 1942	U-607	Ernst Mengersen	Empire Rainbow (d.)	6,942	br	ON-113
26 Jul 1942	U-66	Friedrich Markworth	Tamandaré	4,942	bz
26 Jul 1942	U-704	Horst Wilhelm Kessler	Empire Rainbow	6,942	br	ON-113
27 Jul 1942	U-130	Ernst Kals	Elmwood	7,167	br
27 Jul 1942	U-582	Werner Schulte	Stella Lykes	6,801	am
27 Jul 1942	U-752	Karl-Ernst Schroeter	Leikanger	4,003	nw	FN-20
28 Jul 1942	U-155	Adolf Cornelius Piening	Barbacena	4,772	bz
28 Jul 1942	U-155	Adolf Cornelius Piening	Piave	2,347	bz
28 Jul 1942	U-66	Friedrich Markworth	Weirbank	5,150	br
28 Jul 1942	U-754	Hans Oestermann	Ebb	260	am
29 Jul 1942	U-155	Adolf Cornelius Piening	Bill	2,445	nw
29 Jul 1942	U-160	Georg Lassen	Prescodoc	1,938	ca
30 Jul 1942	U-130	Ernst Kals	Danmark	8,391	br
30 Jul 1942	U-132	Ernst Vogelsang	Pacific Pioneer	6,734	br	ON-113
30 Jul 1942	U-155	Adolf Cornelius Piening	Cranford	6,096	am
30 Jul 1942	U-166	Hans-Günther Kuhlmann	Robert E. Lee	5,184	am	TAW-7
30 Jul 1942	U-375	Jürgen Koenenkamp	Amina	87	ag
30 Jul 1942	U-375	Jürgen Koenenkamp	Ikbal	176	ag
30 Jul 1942	U-77	Heinrich Schonder	Fany	43	ag
				548,535
98 ships sunk (458,397 tons) and 11 ships damaged (90,138 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). [Trans.] indicates the vessel was lost while being transported on another vessel.

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