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Herbert Zoller

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 38)


Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 6.996 GRT
1 warship a total loss for a total of 1.370 tons

Born  19 May, 1919Rottweil, Neckar

Ranks

1 Apr, 1943Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-31 Oct, 1942 - 18 May, 1943  No war patrols 
U-31510 Jul, 1943 - 8 May, 1945  15 patrols (276 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-315 17 Feb, 1944  Kiel 20 Feb, 1944  Bergen Patrol,4 days
2. U-315 21 Feb, 1944  Bergen 9 Mar, 1944  Narvik Patrol,18 days
3. U-315 23 Mar, 1944  Narvik 10 Apr, 1944  Narvik Patrol,19 days
4. U-315 19 Apr, 1944  Narvik 14 May, 1944  Bogenbucht Patrol,26 days
5. U-315 25 May, 1944  Bogenbucht 26 May, 1944  Hammerfest Patrol,2 days
6. U-315 30 May, 1944  Hammerfest 10 Jul, 1944  Bergen Patrol,42 days
7. U-315 28 Aug, 1944  Bergen 4 Sep, 1944  Narvik Patrol,8 days
8. U-315 8 Sep, 1944  Narvik 26 Sep, 1944  Bogenbucht Patrol,19 days
9. U-315 29 Sep, 1944  Bogenbucht 3 Oct, 1944  Hammerfest Patrol,5 days
10. U-315 12 Oct, 1944  Hammerfest 10 Nov, 1944  Harstad Patrol,30 days
11. U-315 19 Nov, 1944  Harstad 19 Nov, 1944  Narvik Patrol,1 days
12. U-315 21 Nov, 1944  Narvik 6 Dec, 1944  Harstad Patrol,16 days
13. U-315 9 Dec, 1944  Harstad 12 Dec, 1944  Trondheim Patrol,4 days
14. U-315 25 Dec, 1944  Trondheim 6 Jan, 1945  Trondheim Patrol,13 days
15. U-315 15 Feb, 1945  Trondheim 24 Apr, 1945  Trondheim Patrol,69 days

15 patrols, 276 days at sea

Ships hit by Herbert Zoller


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
22 Mar, 1945 U-315Empire Kingsley6.996 br TBC-103 
29 Mar, 1945 U-315HMCS Teme (K 458)1.370 ca BTC-111 total loss
 8.366

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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