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Walter Schug

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 34)


Successes
3 ships sunk for a total of 9.614 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 8.627 GRT

Born  22 Oct, 1910Cologne
Died  29 Nov, 1943North Atlantic


Ranks

1 Oct, 1941Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-868 Jul, 1941 - 29 Nov, 1943 (+)  7 patrols (399 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-86 7 Dec, 1941  Kiel 22 Dec, 1941  Brest  16 days
2. U-86 27 Dec, 1941  Brest 15 Feb, 1942  Brest Patrol,51 days
3. U-86 25 Mar, 1942  Brest 26 May, 1942  Brest Patrol,63 days
4. U-86 2 Jul, 1942  Brest 18 Sep, 1942  Brest Patrol,79 days
5. U-86 31 Oct, 1942  Brest 7 Jan, 1943  Brest Patrol,69 days
6. U-86 24 Feb, 1943  Brest 16 Apr, 1943  Brest Patrol,52 days
7. U-86 8 Jul, 1943  Brest 11 Sep, 1943  Brest Patrol,66 days
8. U-86 30 Oct, 1943  Brest 1 Nov, 1943  Brest  3 days
9. U-86 11 Nov, 1943  Brest 29 Nov, 1943  Sunk Patrol,19 days

7 patrols, 399 days at sea

Ships hit by Walter Schug


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
16 Jan, 1942 U-86Toorak8.627 br ON-52 damaged
18 Jan, 1942 U-86Dimitrios G. Thermiotis4.271 gr SC-63 
6 Aug, 1942 U-86Wawaloam342 am 
 
11 Mar, 1943 U-86Brant County5.001 nw HX-228 
 18.241

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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