Karl-Franz Heine
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 34)
Successes
1 ship sunk for a total of 4,959 GRT |
| Born | 30 Oct 1915 | | Kiel |
| Died | 18 Aug 1943 | (27) | Central Atlantic |
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Karl-Franz Heine
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| 8 Apr 1934 | Offiziersanwärter | | 1 Jul 1935 | Fähnrich zur See | | 1 Jan 1937 | Oberfähnrich zur See | | 1 Apr 1937 | Leutnant zur See | | 1 Apr 1939 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 1 Mar 1942 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-303 | 7 Jul 1942 | 21 May 1943 | 2 patrols (83 days) |
| U-403 | 16 Jun 1943 | 18 Aug 1943 (+) | 1 patrol (37 days) |
Patrol info for Karl-Franz Heine
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | | |
| 1. |
U-303 |
31 Dec 1942 | Kiel |
8 Mar 1943 | Lorient |
Patrol 1, | 68 days | |
| 2. |
U-303 |
1 Apr 1943 | Lorient |
15 Apr 1943 | La Spezia |
Patrol 2, | 15 days | |
| 3. |
U-303 |
23 Apr 1943 | La Spezia |
24 Apr 1943 | Toulon |
| 2 days | |
| 4. |
U-303 |
21 May 1943 | Toulon |
21 May 1943 | Sunk |
| 1 days | |
| 5. |
U-403 |
13 Jul 1943 | Brest |
18 Aug 1943 | Sunk |
Patrol 3, | 37 days | |
| 3 patrols, 120 days at sea | |
Ships hit by Karl-Franz Heine
| Date |
U-boat |
| Name of ship |
Tons |
Nat. |
Convoy |
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| 23 Feb 1943 | U-303 |  | Expositor | 4,959 |  | am | ON-166 |
| | 4,959 | |
1 ship sunk (4,959 tons). Legend
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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.
