Klaus Petersen
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 36)
| Successes 4 warships sunk for a total of 515 tons 1 warship damaged for a total of 412 tons 1 ship a total loss for a total of 7.886 GRT |
| Born | 13 Jan, 1917 | Kiel |
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Ranks
Decorations |
U-boat Commands
| U-14 | 10 Feb, 1942 | - | 30 Jun, 1942 | No war patrols |
| U-24 | 14 Oct, 1942 | - | 17 Nov, 1942 | 1 patrol (14 days) |
| U-24 | 16 Apr, 1943 | - | 7 Apr, 1944 | 5 patrols (129 days) |
| U-9 | 7 Apr, 1944 | - | Jun, 1944 | 1 patrol (33 days) |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-24 | 27 Oct, 1942 | Konstanza | 9 Nov, 1942 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 14 days |
| 2. | U-24 | 5 Jun, 1943 | Konstanza | 29 Jun, 1943 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 25 days |
| 3. | U-24 | 26 Jul, 1943 | Konstanza | 25 Aug, 1943 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 31 days |
| 4. | U-24 | 20 Oct, 1943 | Sewastopol | 4 Nov, 1943 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 16 days |
| 5. | U-24 | 15 Jan, 1944 | Konstanza | 10 Feb, 1944 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 27 days |
| 6. | U-24 | 4 Mar, 1944 | Konstanza | 2 Apr, 1944 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 30 days |
| 7. | U-9 | 26 Apr, 1944 | Konstanza | 28 May, 1944 | Konstanza | Patrol, | 33 days |
| 7 patrols, 176 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Klaus Petersen
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 15 Jun, 1943 | U-24 | BTSC-411 Zashchitnik (No 26) | 441 |  | sj | ||
| 30 Jul, 1943 | U-24 | Emba | 7.886 | | sj | total loss | |
| 22 Aug, 1943 | U-24 | DB-36 | 9 | | sj | ||
| 22 Aug, 1943 | U-24 | DB-37 | 9 | | sj | ||
| 31 Oct, 1943 | U-24 | SKA-088 | 56 | | sj | ||
| 11 May, 1944 | U-9 | Shtorm | 412 | | sj | damaged | |
| 8.813 | |||||||
* 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.