| Born | 1 Apr, 1909 | Schleuningen |
| Died | 23 Jul, 1943 | North Atlantic |
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Ranks
Decorations |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-613 | 22 Oct, 1942 | Kiel | 27 Nov, 1942 | La Pallice | Patrol, | 37 days |
| 2. | U-613 | 9 Jan, 1943 | La Pallice | 18 Feb, 1943 | Brest | Patrol, | 41 days |
| 3. | U-613 | 23 Mar, 1943 | Brest | 6 May, 1943 | La Pallice | Patrol, | 45 days |
| 4. | U-613 | 10 Jul, 1943 | La Pallice | 23 Jul, 1943 | Sunk | Patrol, | 14 days |
| 4 patrols, 137 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Helmut Köppe
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 7 Nov, 1942 | U-613 | Roxby | 4.252 |  | br | ON-142 | |
| 11 Apr, 1943 | U-613 | Ingerfire | 3.835 |  | nw | ONS-2 | |
| 8.087 | |||||||
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. | |||||||
Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.