Heinz Walkerling

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)


Successes
4 ships sunk for a total of 26,194 GRT
1 warship sunk for a total of 1,375 tons

Born  19 May 1915 Kiel

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Heinz Walkerling
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Ranks

5 Apr 1935Offiziersanwärter
1 Jul 1936Fähnrich zur See
1 Jan 1938Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Apr 1934Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1939Oberleutnant zur See
1 Jun 1942Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-91 28 Jan 1942 19 Apr 1943   3 patrols (156 days) 

Patrol info for Heinz Walkerling


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-91 15 Aug 1942  Kiel  6 Oct 1942  Brest  Patrol 1,53 days
2. U-91 1 Nov 1942  Brest  26 Dec 1942  Brest  Patrol 2,56 days
3. U-91 11 Feb 1943  Brest  29 Mar 1943  Lorient  Patrol 3,47 days
3 patrols, 156 days at sea

Ships hit by Heinz Walkerling

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
14 Sep 1942U-91 HMCS Ottawa (H 60)1,375caON-127
26 Sep 1942U-91 New York4,989brRB-1
 
17 Mar 1943U-91 Harry Luckenbach6,366amHX-229
17 Mar 1943U-91 Irénée Du Pont6,125amHX-229
17 Mar 1943U-91 Nariva8,714brHX-229
 27,569

5 ships sunk (27,569 tons).

Legend
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About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.

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