Heinz Bentzien
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 37b)
No ships sunk or damaged.
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| Born | 28 Jan, 1917 | Fischhausen, East Prussia |
| Died | 17 Feb, 1945 | Barents Sea |
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| 1 Jan, 1945 | Kapitänleutnant |
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U-boat Commands
| U-425 | 21 Apr, 1943 | - | 17 Feb, 1945 (+) | 8 patrols (171 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-425
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20 Nov, 1943 | Kiel | 24 Nov, 1943 | Bergen | | 5 days |
| 2. |
U-425
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28 Dec, 1943 | Bergen | 2 Feb, 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol, | 37 days |
| 3. |
U-425
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6 Feb, 1944 | Hammerfest | 29 Feb, 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol, | 24 days |
| 4. |
U-425
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1 Mar, 1944 | Hammerfest | 8 Mar, 1944 | Bergen | | 8 days |
| 5. |
U-425
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27 Apr, 1944 | Bergen | 1 May, 1944 | Narvik | | 5 days |
| 6. |
U-425
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11 May, 1944 | Narvik | 7 Jun, 1944 | Narvik | Patrol, | 28 days |
| 7. |
U-425
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13 Jun, 1944 | Narvik | 14 Jun, 1944 | Hammerfest | | 2 days |
| 8. |
U-425
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18 Jul, 1944 | Hammerfest | 8 Aug, 1944 | Narvik | Patrol, | 22 days |
| 9. |
U-425
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21 Aug, 1944 | Narvik | 23 Aug, 1944 | Hammerfest | | 3 days |
| 10. |
U-425
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29 Aug, 1944 | Hammerfest | 5 Sep, 1944 | Hammerfest | Patrol, | 8 days |
| 11. |
U-425
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6 Sep, 1944 | Hammerfest | 8 Sep, 1944 | Narvik | | 3 days |
| 12. |
U-425
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11 Sep, 1944 | Narvik | 13 Sep, 1944 | Hammerfest | | 3 days |
| 13. |
U-425
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14 Sep, 1944 | Hammerfest | 3 Oct, 1944 | Narvik | Patrol, | 20 days |
| 14. |
U-425
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15 Oct, 1944 | Narvik | 24 Oct, 1944 | Hammerfest | | 10 days |
| 15. |
U-425
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24 Oct, 1944 | Hammerfest | 12 Nov, 1944 | Narvik | Patrol, | 20 days |
| 16. |
U-425
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6 Feb, 1945 | Narvik | 17 Feb, 1945 | Sunk | Patrol, | 12 days |
| 8 patrols, 171 days at sea |
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