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WWII U-boat Successes

Ships hit by U-23

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DateU-boatCommanderName of shipTonsNat.Convoy
 
4 Oct, 1939U-23Otto Kretschmer Glen Farg876br 
8 Dec, 1939U-23Otto Kretschmer Scotia2.400da 
 
11 Jan, 1940U-23Otto Kretschmer Fredville1.150nw 
12 Jan, 1940U-23Otto Kretschmer Danmark (t.)10.517da 
24 Jan, 1940U-23Otto Kretschmer Varild1.085nw 
18 Feb, 1940U-23Otto Kretschmer HMS Daring (H 16)1.375brHN-12 
19 Feb, 1940U-23Otto Kretschmer Tiberton5.225br 
22 Feb, 1940U-23Otto Kretschmer Loch Maddy (t.)4.996brHX-19 
 
24 Aug, 1943U-23Rolf-Birger Wahlen Shkval35sj 
15 Oct, 1943U-23Rolf-Birger Wahlen TSC-486 Sovetskaja Rossija (d.)1.005sj 
23 Oct, 1943U-23Rolf-Birger Wahlen Tanais372sj 
 
5 Apr, 1944U-23Rolf-Birger Wahlen SKA-099 (d.)56sj 
29 May, 1944U-23Rolf-Birger Wahlen Smelyj71sj 
1 Sep, 1944U-23Rudolf Arendt Oituz (t.)2.686ro 
 31.849
12 ships sunk (30.788 tons) and 2 ships damaged (1.061 tons).


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(d.) means the ship was damaged.
(t.) means the ship was a total loss (included in ships & tonnage lost).
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