Kurt-Eduard Engelmann
Fregattenkapitän (Crew 23)
| Successes 3 ships sunk for a total of 15.011 GRT 1 warship a total loss for a total of 2.000 tons |
| Born | 8 Apr, 1903 | Neisse-Oberneuland, Upper Silesia |
| Died | 13 Mar, 1943 | Bay of Biscay |
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Ranks
Decorations |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-163 | 21 Jul, 1942 | Kiel | 16 Sep, 1942 | Lorient | Patrol, | 58 days |
| 2. | U-163 | 17 Oct, 1942 | Lorient | 6 Jan, 1943 | Lorient | Patrol, | 82 days |
| 3. | U-163 | 10 Mar, 1943 | Lorient | 13 Mar, 1943 | Sunk | Patrol, | 4 days |
| 3 patrols, 144 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Kurt-Eduard Engelmann
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 5 Nov, 1942 | U-163 | La Cordillera | 5.185 |  | br | ||
| 12 Nov, 1942 | U-163 | USS Erie (PG 50) | 2.000 |  | am | TAG-20 | total loss |
| 21 Nov, 1942 | U-163 | Empire Starling | 6.060 | | br | ||
| 22 Nov, 1942 | U-163 | Apalóide | 3.766 |  | bz | BRN-3 | |
| 17.011 | |||||||
* 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.