WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-163

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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. ConvoyMap
5 Nov 1942Kurt-Eduard Engelmann La Cordillera5,185brA
12 Nov 1942Kurt-Eduard Engelmann USS Erie (PG 50) (t.)2,000amTAG-20B
21 Nov 1942Kurt-Eduard Engelmann Empire Starling6,060brC
22 Nov 1942Kurt-Eduard Engelmann Apalóide3,766bzBRN-3D
 17,011

4 ships sunk (17,011 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost).

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.

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