Patrol info for U-625
Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
4 Nov 1942 | Skjomenfjord | 29 Nov 1942 | Narvik | 26 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
Oblt. Hans Benker |
1WO Ltn. Siegfried Straub |
1WO Ltn. Kurt Sureth |
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Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-625
We have daily positions for all 26 days on this patrol.
Departure from Skjomenfjord on 4 Nov 1942.
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Arrival at Narvik on 29 Nov 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-625 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Boreas (19 Nov 1942 - 28 Nov 1942)
Ships hit by U-625 during this patrol
Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
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6 Nov 1942 | U-625 | Hans Benker | Chulmleigh | 5,445 | br | A | |||
6 Nov 1942 | U-625 | Hans Benker | Empire Sky | 7,455 | br | B | |||
23 Nov 1942 | U-625 | Hans Benker | Goolistan | 5,851 | br | QP-15 | C | ||
18,751 | |||||||||
3 ships sunk (18,751 tons). Legend |
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-625 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.