Kurt Sturm
Fregattenkapitän (Crew 25)
| Successes 2 ships sunk for a total of 9,661 GRT 1 ship damaged for a total of 7,200 GRT |
| Born | 30 Jan 1906 | Brandenburg, Havel | |
| Died | 3 Nov 1987 | (81) |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-410 | 23 Feb 1942 | 4 Feb 1943 | 2 patrols (96 days) |
| U-167 | 5 Feb 1943 | 6 Apr 1943 | 1 patrol (39 days) |
| U-547 | 16 Jun 1943 | 18 Apr 1944 | 1 patrol (61 days) |
Patrol info for Kurt Sturm
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-410 | 27 Aug 1942 | Kiel | 28 Oct 1942 | St. Nazaire | Patrol 1, | 63 days | |
| 2. | U-410 | 3 Dec 1942 | St. Nazaire | 4 Jan 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol 2, | 33 days | |
| 3. | U-167 | 27 Feb 1943 | Lorient | 6 Apr 1943 | Sunk | Patrol 3, | 39 days | |
| 4. | U-547 | 25 Dec 1943 | Kiel | 23 Feb 1944 | Lorient | Patrol 4, | 61 days | |
| 4 patrols, 196 days at sea | ||||||||
Ships hit by Kurt Sturm
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 1942 | U-410 | Newton Pine | 4,212 |  | br | ONS-136 | |
| 17 Mar 1943 | U-167 |  | Molly Pitcher (d.) | 7,200 |  | am | UGS-6 |
| 28 Mar 1943 | U-167 | Lagosian | 5,449 | | br | RS-3 | |
| 16,861 | |||||||
2 ships sunk (9,661 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,200 tons). Legend | |||||||
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