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Klaus Hänert

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)


Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 11,017 GRT

Born  1 Feb 1918 Hirschberg, Silesia

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Ranks

3 Apr 1936Offiziersanwärter
10 Sep 1936Seekadett
1 May 1937Fähnrich zur See
1 Jul 1938Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct 1938Leutnant zur See
1 Oct 1940Oberleutnant zur See
1 Feb 1943Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-boatFromTo
U-550 28 Jul 1943 16 Apr 1944   1 patrol (71 days) 

Patrol info for Klaus Hänert


 U-boat Departure Arrival  
1. U-550 6 Feb 1944  Kiel  16 Apr 1944  Sunk  Patrol 1,71 days

Ships hit by Klaus Hänert

Date U-boat Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
16 Apr 1944U-550 Pan Pennsylvania11,017amCU-21
 11,017

1 ship sunk (11,017 tons).


About ranks and decorations
Ranks shown in italics are our database inserts based on the rank dates of his crew comrades. The officers of each crew would normally have progressed through the lower ranks at the same rate.

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