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 Nat. Convoy
1 Jul 1942U-126Ernst Bauer Warrior7,551am
1 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Cadmus1,855nw
1 Jul 1942U-202Hans-Heinz Linder City of Birmingham5,861am
1 Jul 1942U-97Friedrich Bürgel Marilyse Moller786br
2 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Gundersen1,841nw
3 Jul 1942U-126Ernst Bauer Gulfbelle (d.)7,104am
3 Jul 1942U-161Albrecht Achilles San Pablo (t.)3,305pa
3 Jul 1942U-215Fritz Hoeckner Alexander Macomb7,191amBX-27
4 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Tuapse6,320sj
4 Jul 1942U-334Hilmar Siemon William Hooper7,177amPQ-17
4 Jul 1942U-457Karl Brandenburg Christopher Newport7,191amPQ-17
4 Jul 1942U-575Günther Heydemann Norlandia2,689am
5 Jul 1942U-334Hilmar Siemon Earlston7,195brPQ-17
5 Jul 1942U-456Max-Martin Teichert Honomu6,977amPQ-17
5 Jul 1942U-703Heinz Bielfeld Empire Byron6,645brPQ-17
5 Jul 1942U-703Heinz Bielfeld River Afton5,479brPQ-17
5 Jul 1942U-88Heino Bohmann Carlton5,127amPQ-17
5 Jul 1942U-88Heino Bohmann Daniel Morgan7,177amPQ-17
6 Jul 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Anastassios Pateras3,382grQS-15
6 Jul 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Dinaric2,555brQS-15
6 Jul 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Hainaut4,312beQS-15
6 Jul 1942U-154Walther Kölle Lalita65pa
6 Jul 1942U-201Adalbert Schnee Avila Star14,443br
6 Jul 1942U-255Reinhart Reche John Witherspoon7,191amPQ-17
6 Jul 1942U-375Jürgen Könenkamp Hero1,376nw
6 Jul 1942U-67Günther Müller-Stöckheim Bayard2,160nw
7 Jul 1942U-255Reinhart Reche Alcoa Ranger5,116amPQ-17
7 Jul 1942U-355Günter La Baume Hartlebury5,082brPQ-17
7 Jul 1942U-457Karl Brandenburg Aldersdale8,402brPQ-17
7 Jul 1942U-571Helmut Möhlmann Umtata8,141br
7 Jul 1942U-67Günther Müller-Stöckheim Paul H. Harwood (d.)6,610am
8 Jul 1942U-255Reinhart Reche Olopana6,069amPQ-17
8 Jul 1942U-571Helmut Möhlmann J.A. Moffett, Jr. (t.)9,788am
9 Jul 1942U-172Carl Emmermann Santa Rita8,379am
9 Jul 1942U-203Rolf Mützelburg Cape Verde6,914br
9 Jul 1942U-571Helmut Möhlmann Nicholas Cuneo1,051ho
9 Jul 1942U-575Günther Heydemann Empire Explorer5,345br
9 Jul 1942U-66Friedrich Markworth Triglav6,363yu
10 Jul 1942U-251Heinrich Timm El Capitan5,255paPQ-17
10 Jul 1942U-376Friedrich-Karl Marks Hoosier5,060amPQ-17
10 Jul 1942U-67Günther Müller-Stöckheim Benjamin Brewster5,950am
11 Jul 1942U-166Hans-Günther Kuhlmann Carmen84do
11 Jul 1942U-203Rolf Mützelburg Stanvac Palembang10,013pa
12 Jul 1942U-116Werner von Schmidt Cortona (d.)7,093brOS-33
12 Jul 1942U-116Werner von Schmidt Shaftesbury4,284brOS-33
12 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Tachirá2,325am
12 Jul 1942U-201Adalbert Schnee Cortona7,093brOS-33
12 Jul 1942U-201Adalbert Schnee Siris5,242brOS-33
12 Jul 1942U-582Werner Schulte Port Hunter8,826brOS-33
13 Jul 1942U-166Hans-Günther Kuhlmann Oneida2,309am
13 Jul 1942U-201Adalbert Schnee Sithonia6,723brOS-33
13 Jul 1942U-255Reinhart Reche Paulus Potter7,168nlPQ-17
13 Jul 1942U-67Günther Müller-Stöckheim R.W. Gallagher7,989am
13 Jul 1942U-84Horst Uphoff Andrew Jackson5,990am
14 Jul 1942U-562Horst Hamm Adinda (d.)3,359nl
15 Jul 1942U-201Adalbert Schnee British Yeoman6,990br
15 Jul 1942U-571Helmut Möhlmann Pennsylvania Sun (d.)11,394am
15 Jul 1942U-576Hans-Dieter Heinicke Bluefields2,063niKS-520
15 Jul 1942U-576Hans-Dieter Heinicke Chilore (d.)8,310amKS-520
15 Jul 1942U-576Hans-Dieter Heinicke J.A. Mowinckel (d.)11,147paKS-520
15 Jul 1942U-582Werner Schulte Empire Attendant7,524brOS-33
16 Jul 1942U-160Georg Lassen Beaconlight6,926pa
16 Jul 1942U-161Albrecht Achilles Fairport6,165amAS-4
16 Jul 1942U-166Hans-Günther Kuhlmann Gertrude16am
18 Jul 1942U-160Georg Lassen Carmona5,496pa
18 Jul 1942U-575Günther Heydemann Comrade69br
18 Jul 1942U-575Günther Heydemann Glacier75br
18 Jul 1942U-575Günther Heydemann San Gaspar (d.)12,910br
19 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Port Antonio1,266nw
19 Jul 1942U-332Johannes Liebe Leonidas M.4,573gr
19 Jul 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Empire Hawksbill5,724brOS-34
19 Jul 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Lavington Court5,372brOS-34
19 Jul 1942U-84Horst Uphoff Baja California1,648ho
20 Jul 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Frederika Lensen (t.)4,367brQS-19
21 Jul 1942U-160Georg Lassen Donovania8,149br
21 Jul 1942U-84Horst Uphoff William Cullen Bryant (d.)7,176amTAW-4J
22 Jul 1942U-505Axel-Olaf Loewe Urious153co
22 Jul 1942U-582Werner Schulte Honolulan7,493am
22 Jul 1942U-77Heinrich Schonder Vassiliki140gr
23 Jul 1942U-129Hans-Ludwig Witt Onondaga2,309am
23 Jul 1942U-752Karl-Ernst Schroeter Garmula5,254br
24 Jul 1942U-77Heinrich Schonder Toufic El Rahman30sy
25 Jul 1942U-130Ernst Kals Tankexpress10,095nw
25 Jul 1942U-160Georg Lassen Telamon2,078nl
25 Jul 1942U-201Adalbert Schnee HMS Laertes (T 137)545br
25 Jul 1942U-552Erich Topp British Merit (d.)8,093brON-113
25 Jul 1942U-552Erich Topp Broompark5,136brON-113
25 Jul 1942U-89Dietrich Lohmann Lucille M.54ca
26 Jul 1942U-171Günther Pfeffer Oaxaca4,351me
26 Jul 1942U-607Ernst Mengersen Empire Rainbow (d.)6,942brON-113
26 Jul 1942U-66Friedrich Markworth Tamandaré4,942bz
26 Jul 1942U-704Horst Wilhelm Kessler Empire Rainbow6,942brON-113
27 Jul 1942U-130Ernst Kals Elmwood7,167br
27 Jul 1942U-582Werner Schulte Stella Lykes6,801am
27 Jul 1942U-752Karl-Ernst Schroeter Leikanger4,003nwFN-20
28 Jul 1942U-155Adolf Cornelius Piening Barbacena4,772bz
28 Jul 1942U-155Adolf Cornelius Piening Piave2,347bz
28 Jul 1942U-66Friedrich Markworth Weirbank5,150br
28 Jul 1942U-754Hans Oestermann Ebb260am
29 Jul 1942U-155Adolf Cornelius Piening Bill2,445nw
29 Jul 1942U-160Georg Lassen Prescodoc1,938ca
30 Jul 1942U-130Ernst Kals Danmark8,391br
30 Jul 1942U-132Ernst Vogelsang Pacific Pioneer6,734brON-113
30 Jul 1942U-155Adolf Cornelius Piening Cranford6,096am
30 Jul 1942U-166Hans-Günther Kuhlmann Robert E. Lee5,184amTAW-7
30 Jul 1942U-375Jürgen Könenkamp Amina87ag
30 Jul 1942U-375Jürgen Könenkamp Ekbal176ag
30 Jul 1942U-77Heinrich Schonder Fany43ag
 548,489

97 ships sunk (458,351 tons) and 11 ships damaged (90,138 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.
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This map shows where Allied ships were hit during July 1942.

Resource id #131

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In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.

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