Horst-Tessen von Kameke
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 35)
| Successes 1 ship sunk for a total of 2,937 GRT 1 ship damaged for a total of 7,176 GRT |
| Born | 21 Feb 1916 | Kiel | |
| Died | 24 Jun 1943 | (27) | Cape Ortegal |
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Ranks
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U-boat Commands
| U-boat | From | To | |
| UD-5 | 13 Jan 1943 | 22 Feb 1943 | No war patrols |
| U-119 | 15 Apr 1943 | 24 Jun 1943 (+) | 1 patrol (61 days) |
Patrol info for Horst-Tessen von Kameke
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||||||
| 1. | U-119 | 25 Apr 1943 | Bordeaux | 24 Jun 1943 | Sunk | Patrol 1, | 61 days | |
Ships hit by Horst-Tessen von Kameke
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
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| 3 Jun 1943 | U-119 | Halma [Mine] | 2,937 |  | pa | BX-55 | |
| 28 Jul 1943 | U-119 |  | John A. Poor (d.) [Mine] | 7,176 |  | am | BX-65 |
| 10,113 | |||||||
1 ship sunk (2,937 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,176 tons). Legend | |||||||
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.