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Kurt von Gossler

Korvettenkapitän (Crew 33)


Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 4.258 GRT

Born  21 Sep, 1905Stendal
Died  20 Feb, 1981

Ranks

1 Apr, 1943Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-101 Aug, 1938 - 4 Jan, 1939  No war patrols 
U-4912 Aug, 1939 - 15 Apr, 1940  4 patrols (59 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-49 9 Nov, 1939  Kiel 29 Nov, 1939  Kiel Patrol,21 days
2. U-49 29 Feb, 1940  Kiel 5 Mar, 1940  Wilhelmshaven Patrol,6 days
3. U-49 11 Mar, 1940  Wilhelmshaven 29 Mar, 1940  Wilhelmshaven Patrol,19 days
4. U-49 3 Apr, 1940  Wilhelmshaven 15 Apr, 1940  Sunk Patrol,13 days

4 patrols, 59 days at sea

Ships hit by Kurt von Gossler


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
19 Nov, 1939 U-49Pensilva4.258 br 
 4.258

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.


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