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Friedrich Bürgel

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)


Successes
3 ships sunk for a total of 3.974 GRT

Born  24 Oct, 1916Düsseldorf


Ranks

1 May, 1943Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-97May, 1942 - 15 Oct, 1942  2 patrols (34 days) 
U-20519 Oct, 1942 - 17 Feb, 1943  3 patrols (62 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-97 15 Jun, 1942  La Spezia 4 Jul, 1942  Salamis Patrol,20 days
2. U-97 22 Jul, 1942  Salamis 4 Aug, 1942  Salamis Patrol,14 days
3. U-97 20 Aug, 1942  Salamis 29 Aug, 1942  La Spezia  10 days
4. U-205 20 Oct, 1942  Pola 19 Nov, 1942  La Spezia Patrol,31 days
5. U-205 20 Nov, 1942  La Spezia 24 Nov, 1942  Pola  5 days
6. U-205 12 Jan, 1943  Pola 26 Jan, 1943  Salamis Patrol,15 days
7. U-205 2 Feb, 1943  Salamis 17 Feb, 1943  Sunk Patrol,16 days

5 patrols, 96 days at sea

Ships hit by Friedrich Bürgel


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
28 Jun, 1942 U-97Memas1.755 gr Metril 
28 Jun, 1942 U-97Zealand1.433 br Metril 
1 Jul, 1942 U-97Marilyse Moller786 br 
 3.974

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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