Patrol info for U-125
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 4 Apr 1942 | Lorient | 13 Jun 1942 | Lorient | 71 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Ulrich Folkers |
1WO Oblt. Johann-Egbert Gossler |
2WO Oblt. Helmut Laubert |
ObStrm Willi Dietrich |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-125
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We have daily positions for all 71 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 4 Apr 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 13 Jun 1942.
Ships hit by U-125 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers |  | Lammot Du Pont | 5,102 |  | am | |
| 3 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | San Rafael | 1,973 |  | do | ||
| 4 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | | Tuscaloosa City | 5,687 | | am | |
| 6 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | | Green Island | 1,946 | | am | |
| 6 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | | Empire Buffalo | 6,404 |  | br | |
| 9 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | | Calgarolite | 11,941 |  | ca | |
| 14 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | Comayagua | 2,493 |  | ho | ||
| 18 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | | Mercury Sun | 8,893 | | am | |
| 18 May 1942 | U-125 | Ulrich Folkers | | William J. Salman | 2,616 | | am | |
| 47,055 | ||||||||
9 ships sunk (47,055 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.