Karl-Hermann Schneidewind

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 27)


Successes
1 ship sunk, total tonnage 1,564 GRT

Born  7 Mar 1907 Hann-Münden
Died  12 Oct 1965(58)


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Ranks

1 Sep 1943Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

 Iron Cross 2nd Class
 Iron Cross 1st Class
19 Apr 1945German Cross in Gold

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-1064 29 Jul 1944 8 May 1945   1 patrol (62 days) 

Patrol info for Karl-Hermann Schneidewind


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-1064 16 Jan 1945  Kiel  17 Jan 1945  Kalundborg   2 days
2. U-1064 22 Jan 1945  Kalundborg  23 Jan 1945  Horten   2 days
3. U-1064 29 Jan 1945  Horten  2 Feb 1945  Bergen   5 days
4. U-1064 7 Feb 1945  Bergen  9 Apr 1945  Trondheim  Patrol 1,62 days

Ships hit by Karl-Hermann Schneidewind

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
21 Feb 1945U-1064 Dettifoss1,564isUR-155
 1,564

1 ship sunk (1,564 tons).

Legend
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German U-boat Commanders of World War II

Busch, Rainer and Röll, Hans-Joachim

Listing of all U-boat commanders