Gerhard Wiebe
Fregattenkapitän (Crew 25)
| Successes 9 ships sunk for a total of 54.753 GRT 1 ship damaged for a total of 9.687 GRT |
| Born | 24 Jan, 1907 | Lautenburg |
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Ranks
Decorations |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-516 | 12 Aug, 1942 | Kiel | 13 Aug, 1942 | Kristiansand | 2 days | |
| 2. | U-516 | 15 Aug, 1942 | Kristiansand | 14 Nov, 1942 | Lorient | Patrol, | 92 days |
| 3. | U-516 | 23 Dec, 1942 | Lorient | 4 May, 1943 | Lorient | Patrol, | 133 days |
| 2 patrols, 225 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Gerhard Wiebe
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 27 Aug, 1942 | U-516 | Port Jackson | 9.687 |  | br | damaged | |
| 31 Aug, 1942 | U-516 | Jack Carnes | 10.907 |  | am | ||
| 19 Sep, 1942 | U-516 | Wichita | 6.174 | | am | ||
| 28 Sep, 1942 | U-516 | Antonico | 1.223 |  | bz | ||
| 30 Sep, 1942 | U-516 | Alipore | 5.273 | | br | ||
| 24 Oct, 1942 | U-516 | Holmpark | 5.780 | | br | ||
| 11 Feb, 1943 | U-516 | Helmspey | 4.764 | | br | ||
| 17 Feb, 1943 | U-516 | Deer Lodge | 6.187 | | am | ||
| 27 Feb, 1943 | U-516 | Colombia | 10.782 |  | nl | ||
| 20 Mar, 1943 | U-516 | Nortun | 3.663 |  | pa | ||
| 64.440 | |||||||
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. | |||||||
Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.