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Heinz Beduhn

Korvettenkapitän (entry, Jahrgang 26)


Successes
1 auxiliary warship sunk for a total of 17.046 GRT
1 ship damaged for a total of 7.638 GRT

Born  11 Aug, 1907Berlin
Died  1 Aug, 1940North Sea

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Ranks

1 Apr, 1926Offiziersanwärter
1 Apr, 1928Fähnrich zur See
1 Jun, 1930Oberfähnrich zur See
1 Oct, 1930Leutnant zur See
1932Oberleutnant zur See
1 Apr, 1936Kapitänleutnant
1 Aug, 1940Korvettenkapitän

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-101 May, 1936 - 29 Sep, 1937  No war patrols 
U-161 May, 1936 - 29 Sep, 1937  No war patrols 
U-1830 Sep, 1937 - 31 Oct, 1937  No war patrols 
U-238 Apr, 1940 - 19 May, 1940  1 patrol (25 days) 
U-2520 May, 1940 - 1 Aug, 1940 (+)  2 patrols (23 days) 


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-23 9 Apr, 1940  Kiel 3 May, 1940  Kiel Patrol,25 days
2. U-25 8 Jun, 1940  Wilhelmshaven 29 Jun, 1940  Wilhelmshaven Patrol,22 days
3. U-25 1 Aug, 1940  Wilhelmshaven 1 Aug, 1940  Sunk Patrol,1 days

3 patrols, 48 days at sea

Ships hit by Heinz Beduhn


Date BoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
13 Jun, 1940 U-25HMS Scotstoun17.046 br 
19 Jun, 1940 U-25Brumaire7.638 fr damaged
 24.684

* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk.

Special thanks to Fernando Almeida for data on ranks and decorations.

Listing of all U-boat commanders