Hans-Erwin Reith
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew X/39)
Successes
1 warship sunk for a total of 590 tons |
| Born | 17 Jan, 1920 | Lüneburg |
| Died | 6 Sep, 1987 | |
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| 1 Oct, 1942 | Oberleutnant zur See |
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U-boat Commands
| U-190 | 6 Jul, 1944 | - | 12 May, 1945 | 1 patrol (49 days) |
Patrol info
| | U-boat | Departure |
Arrival | | |
| 1. |
U-190
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17 Aug, 1944 | Lorient | 4 Oct, 1944 | Flensburg | Patrol | 49 days |
| 2. |
U-190
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10 Feb, 1945 | Kiel | 14 Feb, 1945 | Horten | | 5 days |
| 3. |
U-190
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19 Feb, 1945 | Horten | 14 May, 1945 | St.Johns, Canada | Patrol | 85 days |
Ships hit by Hans-Erwin Reith
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * |
| 16 Apr, 1945 | U-190 | HMCS Esquimalt (J 272) | 590 |  | ca | | |
| | 590 | |
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. |
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