This is the full listing of all ships hit during November 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 Nov 1942 | U-126 | Ernst Bauer | | George Thatcher | 7,176 | | am | |
1 Nov 1942 | U-174 | Ulrich Thilo | | Elmdale | 4,872 | | br | TRIN-20 |
1 Nov 1942 | U-178 | Hans Ibbeken | | Mendoza | 8,233 | | br | |
2 Nov 1942 | U-172 | Carl Emmermann | | Llandilo | 4,966 | | br | |
2 Nov 1942 | U-174 | Ulrich Thilo | | Zaandam | 10,909 | | nl | |
2 Nov 1942 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Aegeus | 4,538 | | gr | TRIN-16 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | | Dalcroy | 4,558 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | | Empire Antelope | 4,945 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | | Empire Leopard | 5,676 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | | Empire Sunrise (d.) | 7,459 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-402 | Siegfried Freiherr von Forstner | | Rinos | 4,649 | | gr | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-438 | Rudolf Franzius | | Hartington (d.) | 5,496 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-518 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann | | P.L.M. 27 | 5,633 | | br | |
2 Nov 1942 | U-518 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann | | Rose Castle | 7,803 | | ca | |
2 Nov 1942 | U-521 | Klaus Heinrich Bargsten | | Hartington | 5,496 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-522 | Herbert Schneider | | Hartington (d.) | 5,496 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-522 | Herbert Schneider | | Maritima | 5,801 | | br | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-522 | Herbert Schneider | | Mount Pelion | 5,655 | | gr | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-522 | Herbert Schneider | | Parthenon | 3,189 | | gr | SC-107 |
2 Nov 1942 | U-586 | Dietrich von der Esch | | Empire Gilbert | 6,640 | | br | |
2 Nov 1942 | U-84 | Horst Uphoff | | Empire Sunrise | 7,459 | | br | SC-107 |
3 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | Chr. J. Kampmann | 2,260 | | ca | TAG-18 |
3 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | Gypsum Empress | 4,034 | | br | TAG-18 |
3 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | Leda | 8,546 | | pa | TAG-18 |
3 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | Thorshavet | 11,015 | | nw | TAG-18 |
3 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | East Indian | 8,159 | | am | |
3 Nov 1942 | U-504 | Hans-Georg Friedrich Poske | | Porto Alegre | 5,187 | | bz | |
3 Nov 1942 | U-521 | Klaus Heinrich Bargsten | | Hahira | 6,855 | | am | SC-107 |
3 Nov 1942 | U-89 | Dietrich Lohmann | | Jeypore | 5,318 | | br | SC-107 |
4 Nov 1942 | U-126 | Ernst Bauer | | Oued Grou | 792 | | br | |
4 Nov 1942 | U-132 | Ernst Vogelsang | | Empire Lynx | 6,379 | | br | SC-107 |
4 Nov 1942 | U-132 | Ernst Vogelsang | | Hatimura (d.) | 6,690 | | br | SC-107 |
4 Nov 1942 | U-132 | Ernst Vogelsang | | Hobbema | 5,507 | | nl | SC-107 |
4 Nov 1942 | U-178 | Hans Ibbeken | | Hai Hing | 2,561 | | nw | |
4 Nov 1942 | U-178 | Hans Ibbeken | | Trekieve | 5,244 | | br | |
4 Nov 1942 | U-354 | Karl-Heinz Herbschleb | | William Clark | 7,176 | | am | |
4 Nov 1942 | U-442 | Hans-Joachim Hesse | | Hatimura | 6,690 | | br | SC-107 |
4 Nov 1942 | U-89 | Dietrich Lohmann | | Daleby | 4,640 | | br | SC-107 |
5 Nov 1942 | U-126 | Ernst Bauer | | New Toronto | 6,568 | | br | |
5 Nov 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | | Astrell | 7,595 | | nw | TAG-18 |
5 Nov 1942 | U-129 | Hans-Ludwig Witt | | Meton | 7,027 | | am | TAG-18 |
5 Nov 1942 | U-163 | Kurt-Eduard Engelmann | | La Cordillera | 5,185 | | br | |
6 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | Arica | 5,431 | | br | TRIN-24 |
6 Nov 1942 | U-625 | Hans Benker | | Chulmleigh | 5,445 | | br | |
6 Nov 1942 | U-625 | Hans Benker | | Empire Sky | 7,455 | | br | |
6 Nov 1942 | U-68 | Karl-Friedrich Merten | | City of Cairo | 8,034 | | br | |
7 Nov 1942 | U-159 | Helmut Friedrich Witte | | La Salle | 5,462 | | am | |
7 Nov 1942 | U-505 | Peter Zschech | | Ocean Justice | 7,173 | | br | |
7 Nov 1942 | U-508 | Georg Staats | | Lindenhall | 5,248 | | br | TAG-19 |
7 Nov 1942 | U-508 | Georg Staats | | Nathaniel Hawthorne | 7,176 | | am | TAG-19 |
7 Nov 1942 | U-566 | Gerhard Remus | | Glenlea | 4,252 | | br | ON-142 |
7 Nov 1942 | U-613 | Helmut Köppe | | Roxby | 4,252 | | br | ON-142 |
8 Nov 1942 | U-128 | Ulrich Heyse | | Maloja | 6,400 | | nw | ON-138 |
8 Nov 1942 | U-154 | Heinrich Schuch | | D´Entrecasteaux | 7,291 | | br | |
8 Nov 1942 | U-161 | Albrecht Achilles | | Benalder (d.) | 5,161 | | br | ST-40 |
8 Nov 1942 | U-161 | Albrecht Achilles | | West Humhaw | 5,527 | | am | ST-40 |
8 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Plaudit | 5,060 | | pa | |
8 Nov 1942 | U-67 | Günther Müller-Stöckheim | | Capo Olmo (d.) | 4,712 | | br | |
9 Nov 1942 | U-154 | Heinrich Schuch | | Nurmahal | 5,419 | | br | |
9 Nov 1942 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Cerion (d.) | 2,588 | | br | |
9 Nov 1942 | U-331 | Hans-Diedrich Freiherr von Tiesenhausen | | USS Leedstown (AP 73) | 9,135 | | am | Torch |
9 Nov 1942 | U-67 | Günther Müller-Stöckheim | | Nidarland | 6,132 | | nw | |
10 Nov 1942 | U-128 | Ulrich Heyse | | Cerinthus | 3,878 | | br | ON-141 |
10 Nov 1942 | U-128 | Ulrich Heyse | | Start Point | 5,293 | | br | ON-141 |
10 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | K.G. Meldahl | 3,799 | | nw | |
10 Nov 1942 | U-431 | Wilhelm Dommes | | HMS Martin (G 44) | 1,920 | | br | Torch |
10 Nov 1942 | U-81 | Friedrich Guggenberger | | Garlinge | 2,012 | | br | |
11 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | City of Ripon | 6,368 | | br | |
11 Nov 1942 | U-173 | Hans-Adolf Schweichel | | USS Hambleton (DD 455) (d.) | 1,630 | | am | UGF-1 |
11 Nov 1942 | U-173 | Hans-Adolf Schweichel | | USS Joseph Hewes (AP 50) | 9,359 | | am | UGF-1 |
11 Nov 1942 | U-173 | Hans-Adolf Schweichel | | USS Winooski (AO 38) (d.) | 10,172 | | am | UGF-1 |
11 Nov 1942 | U-380 | Josef Röther | | Nieuw Zeeland | 11,069 | | nl | Torch |
11 Nov 1942 | U-407 | Ernst-Ulrich Brüller | | Viceroy of India | 19,627 | | br | Torch |
12 Nov 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | | USS Edward Rutledge (AP 52) | 9,360 | | am | UGF-1 |
12 Nov 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | | USS Hugh L. Scott (AP 43) | 12,479 | | am | UGF-1 |
12 Nov 1942 | U-130 | Ernst Kals | | USS Tasker H. Bliss (AP 42) | 12,568 | | am | UGF-1 |
12 Nov 1942 | U-163 | Kurt-Eduard Engelmann | | USS Erie (PG 50) (t.) | 2,000 | | am | TAG-20 |
12 Nov 1942 | U-224 | Hans-Karl Kosbadt | | Buchanan | 5,614 | | pa | |
12 Nov 1942 | U-515 | Werner Henke | | HMS Hecla (F 20) | 10,850 | | br | Torch |
12 Nov 1942 | U-515 | Werner Henke | | HMS Marne (G 35) (d.) | 1,920 | | br | Torch |
12 Nov 1942 | U-593 | Gerd Kelbling | | Browning | 5,332 | | br | KMS-2 |
12 Nov 1942 | U-77 | Otto Hartmann | | HMS Stork (U 81) (d.) | 1,190 | | br | |
13 Nov 1942 | U-159 | Helmut Friedrich Witte | | Star of Scotland | 2,290 | | am | |
13 Nov 1942 | U-178 | Hans Ibbeken | | Louise Moller | 3,764 | | br | |
13 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Excello | 4,969 | | am | |
13 Nov 1942 | U-431 | Wilhelm Dommes | | HNMS Isaac Sweers (G 83) | 1,628 | | nl | |
13 Nov 1942 | U-81 | Friedrich Guggenberger | | Maron | 6,487 | | br | Torch |
14 Nov 1942 | U-134 | Rudolf Schendel | | Scapa Flow | 4,827 | | pa | |
14 Nov 1942 | U-413 | Gustav Poel | | Warwick Castle | 20,107 | | br | MKF-1X |
14 Nov 1942 | U-73 | Horst Deckert | | Lalande (d.) | 7,453 | | br | Torch |
15 Nov 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening | | Ettrick | 11,279 | | br | MKF-1Y |
15 Nov 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening | | HMS Avenger (D 14) | 13,785 | | br | MKF-1Y |
15 Nov 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening | | USS Almaack (AK 27) (d.) | 6,736 | | am | MKF-1Y |
15 Nov 1942 | U-173 | Hans-Adolf Schweichel | | USS Electra (AK 21) (d.) | 8,113 | | am | UGF-1 |
15 Nov 1942 | U-178 | Hans Ibbeken | | Adviser (d.) | 6,348 | | br | |
15 Nov 1942 | U-67 | Günther Müller-Stöckheim | | King Arthur | 5,224 | | br | |
16 Nov 1942 | U-608 | Rolf Struckmeier | | Irish Pine | 5,621 | | ir | |
16 Nov 1942 | U-92 | Adolf Oelrich | | Clan Mactaggart | 7,622 | | br | MKS-1X |
17 Nov 1942 | U-184 | Günther Dangschat | | Widestone | 3,192 | | br | ONS-144 |
17 Nov 1942 | U-264 | Hartwig Looks | | Mount Taurus | 6,696 | | gr | ONS-144 |
17 Nov 1942 | U-508 | Georg Staats | | City of Corinth | 5,318 | | br | |
18 Nov 1942 | U-154 | Heinrich Schuch | | Tower Grange | 5,226 | | br | |
18 Nov 1942 | U-262 | Rudolf Heinz Franke | | HNoMS Montbretia (K 208) | 925 | | nw | ONS-144 |
18 Nov 1942 | U-43 | Hans-Joachim Schwantke | | Brilliant (t.) | 9,131 | | am | SC-109 |
18 Nov 1942 | U-522 | Herbert Schneider | | Yaka | 5,432 | | am | ONS-144 |
18 Nov 1942 | U-624 | Ulrich Graf von Soden-Fraunhofen | | Parismina | 4,732 | | am | ONS-144 |
18 Nov 1942 | U-624 | Ulrich Graf von Soden-Fraunhofen | | President Sergent | 5,344 | | br | ONS-144 |
18 Nov 1942 | U-624 | Ulrich Graf von Soden-Fraunhofen | | Yaka (d.) | 5,432 | | am | ONS-144 |
18 Nov 1942 | U-67 | Günther Müller-Stöckheim | | Tortugas | 4,697 | | nw | |
19 Nov 1942 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Scottish Chief | 7,006 | | br | PA-8 |
19 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Gunda | 2,241 | | nw | |
20 Nov 1942 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Pierce Butler | 7,191 | | am | |
20 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Corinthiakos | 3,562 | | gr | |
20 Nov 1942 | U-263 | Kurt Nölke | | Grangepark | 5,132 | | br | KMS-3 |
20 Nov 1942 | U-263 | Kurt Nölke | | Prins Harald | 7,244 | | nw | KMS-3 |
21 Nov 1942 | U-160 | Georg Lassen | | Bintang | 6,481 | | nl | |
21 Nov 1942 | U-163 | Kurt-Eduard Engelmann | | Empire Starling | 6,060 | | br | |
21 Nov 1942 | U-518 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann | | British Promise (d.) | 8,443 | | br | ON-145 |
21 Nov 1942 | U-518 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann | | British Renown (d.) | 6,997 | | br | ON-145 |
21 Nov 1942 | U-518 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann | | Empire Sailor | 6,140 | | br | ON-145 |
22 Nov 1942 | U-163 | Kurt-Eduard Engelmann | | Apalóide | 3,766 | | bz | BRN-3 |
22 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Alcoa Pathfinder | 6,797 | | am | |
23 Nov 1942 | U-172 | Carl Emmermann | | Benlomond | 6,630 | | br | |
23 Nov 1942 | U-518 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann | | Caddo | 10,172 | | am | |
23 Nov 1942 | U-601 | Peter-Ottmar Grau | | Kuznets Lesov | 3,974 | | sj | QP-15 |
23 Nov 1942 | U-625 | Hans Benker | | Goolistan | 5,851 | | br | QP-15 |
24 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Dorington Court | 5,281 | | br | |
24 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Mount Helmos | 6,481 | | gr | |
26 Nov 1942 | U-262 | Rudolf Heinz Franke | | Ocean Crusader | 7,178 | | br | HX-216 |
26 Nov 1942 | U-663 | Heinrich Schmid | | Barberrys | 5,170 | | br | SC-110 |
26 Nov 1942 | UD-3 | Hermann Rigele | | Indra | 5,041 | | nw | |
27 Nov 1942 | U-176 | Reiner Dierksen | | Polydorus | 5,922 | | nl | ON-145 |
27 Nov 1942 | U-178 | Hans Ibbeken | | Jeremiah Wadsworth | 7,176 | | am | |
27 Nov 1942 | U-508 | Georg Staats | | Clan Macfadyen | 6,191 | | br | |
28 Nov 1942 | U-172 | Carl Emmermann | | Alaskan | 5,364 | | am | |
28 Nov 1942 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Nova Scotia | 6,796 | | br | |
28 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Evanthia | 3,551 | | gr | |
28 Nov 1942 | U-508 | Georg Staats | | Empire Cromwell | 5,970 | | br | |
28 Nov 1942 | U-67 | Günther Müller-Stöckheim | | Empire Glade (d.) | 7,006 | | br | |
29 Nov 1942 | U-161 | Albrecht Achilles | | Tjileboet | 5,760 | | nl | ON-145 |
30 Nov 1942 | U-177 | Robert Gysae | | Llandaff Castle | 10,799 | | br | |
30 Nov 1942 | U-181 | Wolfgang Lüth | | Cleanthis | 4,153 | | gr | |
| 877,774 | |
123 ships sunk (768,732 tons) and 19 ships damaged (109,042 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 November 1942