Ships hit by U-156
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Please note that in the table below you can find a 'Map' column. This helps to find that particular attack on the map below.
| Date | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein |  | Pedernales (d.) | 4,317 |  | br | A | |
| 16 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | Oranjestad | 2,396 | | br | B | ||
| 16 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Arkansas (d.) | 6,452 |  | am | C | |
| 20 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Delplata | 5,127 | | am | D | |
| 25 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | La Carriere | 5,685 | | br | E | ||
| 27 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Macgregor | 2,498 | | br | F | |
| 28 Feb 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Oregon | 7,017 | | am | G | |
| 13 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Koenjit | 4,551 |  | nl | H | |
| 13 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | City of Melbourne | 6,630 | | br | I | |
| 15 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | Siljestad | 4,301 |  | nw | J | ||
| 15 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Kupa | 4,382 |  | yu | K | |
| 17 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Barrdale | 5,072 | | br | L | |
| 18 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Quaker City | 4,961 | | am | M | |
| 18 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | San Eliseo (d.) | 8,042 | | br | N | |
| 21 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Presidente Trujillo | 1,668 |  | do | O | |
| 25 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | USS Blakeley (DD 150) (d.) | 1,190 | | am | P | |
| 29 May 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Norman Prince | 1,913 | | br | Q | |
| 1 Jun 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Alegrete | 5,970 |  | bz | R | |
| 3 Jun 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | Lillian | 80 | | br | S | ||
| 24 Jun 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Willimantic | 4,857 | | br | T | |
| 27 Aug 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Clan Macwhirter | 5,941 | | br | SL-119 | U |
| 12 Sep 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Laconia | 19,695 | | br | V | |
| 19 Sep 1942 | Werner Hartenstein | | Quebec City | 4,745 | | br | W | |
| 117,490 | ||||||||
19 ships sunk (97,489 tons) and 4 ships damaged (20,001 tons). Legend | ||||||||
In some cases the exact positions of losses are not known, those are not shown.
In other cases the posititions are too close and the markers overlap, not much we can do about that.