uboat.net

Max Kruschka

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37b)


Successes
3 ships sunk for a total of 14.046 GRT

Born  7 May, 1919Schleswig
Died  12 Apr, 1948


Ranks

1 Jan, 1945Kapitänleutnant

Decorations

U-boat Commands

U-6214 Dec, 1942 - 7 May, 1944  6 patrols (241 days) 

Personal information

Max Kruschka died on the fishing vessel Senator Predohl on 12 April 1948.


Patrol info


 U-boatDeparture Arrival  
1. U-621 5 Dec, 1942  Brest5 Jan, 1943  BrestPatrol32 days
2. U-621 1 Feb, 1943  Brest23 Mar, 1943  BrestPatrol51 days
3. U-621 22 Apr, 1943  Brest3 Jun, 1943  BrestPatrol43 days
4. U-621 22 Aug, 1943  Brest28 Sep, 1943  BrestPatrol38 days
5. U-621 6 Jan, 1944  Brest23 Jan, 1944  BrestPatrol18 days
6. U-621 21 Feb, 1944  Brest19 Apr, 1944  BrestPatrol59 days

Ships hit by Max Kruschka


DateBoatName of shipTonsNat.ConvoyFate *
18 Dec, 1942 U-621Oropos4.474 gr ONS-152 
20 Dec, 1942 U-621Otina6.217 br ON-153 
 
11 Mar, 1943 U-621Baron Kinnaird3.355 br ONS-169 
 14.046

* 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.

Listing of all U-boat commanders