Patrol info for U-30
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 23 Dec 1939 | Wilhelmshaven | 17 Jan 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 26 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Fritz-Julius Lemp |
1WO Oblt. Hans-Peter Hinsch |
2WO Ltn. Friedrich Bothe |
U-30's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #32
ms = 53.31N08.09E,58.47N08.05W,54.09N10.45W,51.27N10.45W,51.27N10.45W,51.27N07.45W,52.21N06.15W,53.15N03.15W,53.15N06.15W,51.27N07.45W,51.27N09.15W,51.27N10.45W,61.21N00.37W,60.27N03.12E,53.32N03.27W
We have 15 daily positions for the 26 days U-30 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-30 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec 1939 | U-30 | Fritz-Julius Lemp | HMS Barbara Robertson | 325 |  | br | ||
| 28 Dec 1939 | U-30 | Fritz-Julius Lemp |  | HMS Barham (04) (d.) | 31,100 | | br | |
| 11 Jan 1940 | U-30 | Fritz-Julius Lemp | | El Oso [Mine] | 7,267 | | br | HX-14B |
| 16 Jan 1940 | U-30 | Fritz-Julius Lemp | | Gracia (d.) [Mine] | 5,642 | | br | OB-72 |
| 17 Jan 1940 | U-30 | Fritz-Julius Lemp | Cairnross [Mine] | 5,494 | | br | OB-74 | |
| 49,828 | ||||||||
3 ships sunk (13,086 tons) and 2 ships damaged (36,742 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #42
ms = 58.47N08.05W,53.32N03.25W,53.32N03.27W
We have 3 positions of the 5 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-30 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-30 during this patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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