Wolfgang Barten
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 31)
No ships sunk or damaged.
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| Born | 18 Aug 1909 | | Minden, Westphalia |
| Died | 13 Oct 1939 | (30) | English Channel |
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| 7 Apr 1931 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Jan 1933 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jan 1935 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Apr 1935 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Jan 1937 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Oct 1939 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-52 | 4 Feb 1939 | 17 Sep 1939 | 1 patrol (30 days) |
| U-40 | 21 Sep 1939 | 13 Oct 1939 (+) | 1 patrol (4 days) |
Patrol info for Wolfgang Barten
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-52 |
19 Aug 1939 | Kiel |
17 Sep 1939 | Kiel |
Patrol 1, | 30 days | |
| 2. |
U-40 |
10 Oct 1939 | Wilhelmshaven |
13 Oct 1939 | Sunk |
Patrol 2, | 4 days | |
| 2 patrols, 34 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Wolfgang Barten
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Books dealing with this subject include:
 Alarm ! Tauchen !. Fürbringer, Werner, 1933.
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About ranks and decorations
Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.
