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Heinz Schomburg

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)


Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 39 GRT

Born  28 Sep, 1914Barsighausen, Lower Saxony

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Heinz Schomburg
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Ranks

1 Oct, 1942Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-14522 Oct, 1941 - 25 Nov, 1941  No war patrols 
U-5615 Sep, 1942 - 18 Jun, 1943  6 patrols (140 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-561 9 Sep, 1942  La Spezia 11 Sep, 1942  Messina  3 days
2. U-561 12 Sep, 1942  Messina 4 Oct, 1942  La Spezia Patrol,23 days
3. U-561 7 Nov, 1942  La Spezia 14 Nov, 1942  La Spezia Patrol,8 days
4. U-561 25 Nov, 1942  La Spezia 18 Dec, 1942  Messina Patrol,24 days
5. U-561 23 Dec, 1942  Messina 15 Jan, 1943  Pola Patrol,24 days
6. U-561 11 Mar, 1943  Pola 28 Mar, 1943  Toulon Patrol,18 days
7. U-561 22 Apr, 1943  Toulon 3 Jun, 1943  Toulon Patrol,43 days

6 patrols, 140 days at sea

Ships hit by Heinz Schomburg


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
24 Sep, 1942 U-561Sphinx39 ag 
 39

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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