Patrol info for U-94
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 29 Apr 1941 | Lorient | 4 Jun 1941 | St. Nazaire | 37 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Herbert Kuppisch |
1WO Oblt. Max-Martin Teichert |
U-94's daily positions during the patrol
Resource id #31
ms = 47.45N03.21W,46.57N06.15W,47.51N12.15W,50.33N18.15W,52.21N21.15W,55.57N22.45W,58.39N23.48W,62.15N23.07W,61.29N22.40W,60.27N34.36W,59.33N34.36W,60.27N34.36W,58.39N32.48W,57.45N36.24W,57.45N36.24W,57.45N36.24W,56.51N38.12W,55.03N40.45W,55.03N40.45W,54.09N42.15W,55.03N39.15W,57N41W,59.33N40.00W,57.45N40.00W,56.51N38.12W,54.09N37.45W,53.15N37.45W,53.15N34.45W,53.15N37.45W,53.15N34.45W,52.21N30.15W,51.27N27.15W,50.33N22.45W,48.45N16.45W,46.57N10.45W,46.03N07.45W,47.14N02.12W
We have daily positions for all 37 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-94 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 1941 | U-94 | Herbert Kuppisch | Eastern Star | 5,658 |  | nw | OB-318 | |
| 7 May 1941 | U-94 | Herbert Kuppisch |  | Ixion | 10,263 |  | br | OB-318 |
| 20 May 1941 | U-94 | Herbert Kuppisch | John P. Pedersen | 6,128 | | nw | HX-126 | |
| 20 May 1941 | U-94 | Herbert Kuppisch | Norman Monarch | 4,718 | | br | HX-126 | |
| 26,767 | ||||||||
4 ships sunk (26,767 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
Resource id #40
ms = 61.29N22.40W,56.41N40.52W,57N41W
We have 3 positions of the 4 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-94 during this patrol
7 May 1941
After sinking 2 ships from convoy OB-318 its escorts pounded on the boat with depth charges for 4 hours dropping 98 depth charges. The boat was damaged but was repaired at sea and continued its patrol but this attack prevented another attack on this convoy. (Sources: Blair, vol 1, page 278)
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