List of Wolfpacks
What is a Wolfpack?
Short overview of the Wolfpack concept.
U-boats in Wolfpacks
List of all U-boats we know to have belonged to a Wolfpack.
Wolfpacks listed by years
This is listing all Wolfpacks we have in the database. See this list ordered by Wolfpack names.Name | Formed | Disbanded |
1940 | ||
Prien (7 boats) | 12 Jun 1940 | 17 Jun 1940 |
Rösing (5 boats) | 12 Jun 1940 | 15 Jun 1940 |
1941 | ||
West (23 boats) | 8 May 1941 | 20 Jun 1941 |
Kurfürst (Elector) (5 boats) | 16 Jun 1941 | 20 Jun 1941 |
Süd (4 boats) | 22 Jul 1941 | 5 Aug 1941 |
Hammer (3 boats) | 5 Aug 1941 | 12 Aug 1941 |
Grönland (21 boats) | 10 Aug 1941 | 27 Aug 1941 |
Kurfürst (Elector) (7 boats) | 23 Aug 1941 | 2 Sep 1941 |
Markgraf (Markgrave) (15 boats) | 27 Aug 1941 | 16 Sep 1941 |
Bosemüller (8 boats) | 28 Aug 1941 | 2 Sep 1941 |
Seewolf (Sea wolf) (17 boats) | 2 Sep 1941 | 15 Sep 1941 |
Brandenburg (11 boats) | 15 Sep 1941 | 2 Oct 1941 |
Goeben (6 boats) | 16 Sep 1941 | 5 Oct 1941 |
Breslau (6 boats) | 2 Oct 1941 | 29 Oct 1941 |
Mordbrenner (Arsonist) (4 boats) | 16 Oct 1941 | 3 Nov 1941 |
Schlagetot (Hooligan) (9 boats) | 20 Oct 1941 | 1 Nov 1941 |
Reissewolf (Tearing wolf) (7 boats) | 21 Oct 1941 | 31 Oct 1941 |
Stosstrupp (Assault Team) (6 boats) | 30 Oct 1941 | 4 Nov 1941 |
Raubritter (Robber Baron) (14 boats) | 1 Nov 1941 | 17 Nov 1941 |
Arnauld (4 boats) | 5 Nov 1941 | 18 Nov 1941 |
Störtebecker (19 boats) | 5 Nov 1941 | 2 Dec 1941 |
Steuben (6 boats) | 14 Nov 1941 | 2 Dec 1941 |
Benecke (4 boats) | 19 Nov 1941 | 2 Dec 1941 |
Gödecke (4 boats) | 19 Nov 1941 | 26 Nov 1941 |
Letzte Ritter (Last Knight) (3 boats) | 25 Nov 1941 | 4 Dec 1941 |
Seeräuber (8 boats) | 14 Dec 1941 | 23 Dec 1941 |
Ulan (Lancer) (3 boats) | 25 Dec 1941 | 19 Jan 1942 |
Seydlitz (7 boats) | 27 Dec 1941 | 16 Jan 1942 |
1942 | ||
Ziethen (12 boats) | 6 Jan 1942 | 22 Jan 1942 |
Robbe (Seal) (4 boats) | 15 Jan 1942 | 24 Jan 1942 |
Schlei (Fish or bight in the Baltic) (7 boats) | 16 Jan 1942 | 12 Feb 1942 |
Hecht (Pike) (3 boats) | 27 Jan 1942 | 4 Feb 1942 |
Umbau (4 boats) | 4 Feb 1942 | 16 Feb 1942 |
Westwall (8 boats) | 2 Mar 1942 | 12 Mar 1942 |
Aufnahme (4 boats) | 7 Mar 1942 | 11 Mar 1942 |
Umhang (3 boats) | 10 Mar 1942 | 16 Mar 1942 |
Blücher (3 boats) | 11 Mar 1942 | 18 Mar 1942 |
Wrangel (2 boats) | 11 Mar 1942 | 18 Mar 1942 |
York (4 boats) | 12 Mar 1942 | 26 Mar 1942 |
Ziethen (4 boats) | 23 Mar 1942 | 29 Mar 1942 |
Eiswolf (8 boats) | 28 Mar 1942 | 31 Mar 1942 |
Naseweis (3 boats) | 31 Mar 1942 | 10 Apr 1942 |
Bums (6 boats) | 6 Apr 1942 | 14 Apr 1942 |
Robbenschlag (8 boats) | 7 Apr 1942 | 14 Apr 1942 |
Blutrausch (10 boats) | 15 Apr 1942 | 19 Apr 1942 |
Strauchritter (9 boats) | 29 Apr 1942 | 5 May 1942 |
Hecht (Pike) (9 boats) | 8 May 1942 | 18 Jun 1942 |
Greif (Bird of prey) (6 boats) | 14 May 1942 | 29 May 1942 |
Pfadfinder (Pathfinder) (8 boats) | 21 May 1942 | 27 May 1942 |
Endrass (9 boats) | 12 Jun 1942 | 17 Jun 1942 |
Eisteufel (11 boats) | 21 Jun 1942 | 12 Jul 1942 |
Hai (Shark) (6 boats) | 3 Jul 1942 | 21 Jul 1942 |
Wolf (11 boats) | 13 Jul 1942 | 1 Aug 1942 |
Nebelkönig (10 boats) | 27 Jul 1942 | 14 Aug 1942 |
Pirat (Pirate) (13 boats) | 29 Jul 1942 | 3 Aug 1942 |
Steinbrinck (14 boats) | 3 Aug 1942 | 11 Aug 1942 |
Lohs (19 boats) | 11 Aug 1942 | 22 Sep 1942 |
Blücher (8 boats) | 14 Aug 1942 | 28 Aug 1942 |
Eisbär (Polar Bear) (5 boats) | 25 Aug 1942 | 1 Sep 1942 |
Vorwärts (Let's go!) (18 boats) | 25 Aug 1942 | 26 Sep 1942 |
Stier (Bull) (6 boats) | 29 Aug 1942 | 2 Sep 1942 |
Iltis (Polecat) (7 boats) | 6 Sep 1942 | 23 Sep 1942 |
Pfeil (Arrow) (11 boats) | 12 Sep 1942 | 22 Sep 1942 |
Trägertod (10 boats) | 12 Sep 1942 | 22 Sep 1942 |
Blitz (19 boats) | 22 Sep 1942 | 26 Sep 1942 |
Tiger (17 boats) | 26 Sep 1942 | 30 Sep 1942 |
Luchs (Lynx) (19 boats) | 27 Sep 1942 | 6 Oct 1942 |
Letzte Ritter (Last Knight) (4 boats) | 29 Sep 1942 | 1 Oct 1942 |
Tümmler (Dolphin) (6 boats) | 1 Oct 1942 | 11 Oct 1942 |
Wotan (A German God) (11 boats) | 5 Oct 1942 | 19 Oct 1942 |
Panther (Panther) (34 boats) | 6 Oct 1942 | 20 Oct 1942 |
Leopard (Leopard) (8 boats) | 12 Oct 1942 | 19 Oct 1942 |
Puma (Puma) (13 boats) | 16 Oct 1942 | 29 Oct 1942 |
Streitaxt (Battle Axe) (10 boats) | 20 Oct 1942 | 2 Nov 1942 |
Veilchen (Violet) (13 boats) | 20 Oct 1942 | 7 Nov 1942 |
Südwärts (6 boats) | 24 Oct 1942 | 26 Oct 1942 |
Natter (15 boats) | 30 Oct 1942 | 8 Nov 1942 |
Delphin (Dolphin) (9 boats) | 4 Nov 1942 | 14 Nov 1942 |
Kreuzotter (Common viper) (13 boats) | 8 Nov 1942 | 24 Nov 1942 |
Westwall (20 boats) | 8 Nov 1942 | 16 Dec 1942 |
Schlagetot (Hooligan) (10 boats) | 9 Nov 1942 | 21 Nov 1942 |
Wal (8 boats) | 10 Nov 1942 | 15 Nov 1942 |
Boreas (10 boats) | 19 Nov 1942 | 9 Dec 1942 |
Drachen (Kites) (5 boats) | 22 Nov 1942 | 3 Dec 1942 |
Panzer (Tank) (11 boats) | 23 Nov 1942 | 11 Dec 1942 |
Draufgänger (Daredevil) (10 boats) | 29 Nov 1942 | 11 Dec 1942 |
Büffel (3 boats) | 9 Dec 1942 | 15 Dec 1942 |
Raufbold (Brawler, Rowdy) (14 boats) | 11 Dec 1942 | 22 Dec 1942 |
Ungestüm (Vehemence) (13 boats) | 11 Dec 1942 | 30 Dec 1942 |
Spitz (Pomeranian) (11 boats) | 22 Dec 1942 | 31 Dec 1942 |
Delphin (Dolphin) (17 boats) | 26 Dec 1942 | 14 Feb 1943 |
Falke (Falcon) (23 boats) | 28 Dec 1942 | 19 Jan 1943 |
1943 | ||
Habicht (10 boats) | 10 Jan 1943 | 19 Jan 1943 |
Jaguar (Jaguar) (8 boats) | 10 Jan 1943 | 31 Jan 1943 |
Haudegen (War horse) (26 boats) | 19 Jan 1943 | 15 Feb 1943 |
Landsknecht (Soldier, Mercenary) (21 boats) | 19 Jan 1943 | 28 Jan 1943 |
Nordwind (7 boats) | 24 Jan 1943 | 4 Feb 1943 |
Rochen (Ray) (13 boats) | 27 Jan 1943 | 1 Mar 1943 |
Pfeil (Arrow) (13 boats) | 1 Feb 1943 | 9 Feb 1943 |
Nordsturm (5 boats) | 2 Feb 1943 | 9 Feb 1943 |
Hartherz (Hard hearted) (10 boats) | 3 Feb 1943 | 7 Feb 1943 |
Ritter (Knight) (13 boats) | 11 Feb 1943 | 26 Feb 1943 |
Taifun (Typhoon) (5 boats) | 15 Feb 1943 | 20 Feb 1943 |
Robbe (Seal) (8 boats) | 16 Feb 1943 | 13 Mar 1943 |
Neptun (Neptune) (11 boats) | 18 Feb 1943 | 3 Mar 1943 |
Knappen (Shield Bearer, Squire) (4 boats) | 19 Feb 1943 | 25 Feb 1943 |
Sturmbock (9 boats) | 21 Feb 1943 | 26 Feb 1943 |
Burggraf (18 boats) | 24 Feb 1943 | 5 Mar 1943 |
Wildfang (Brat) (10 boats) | 26 Feb 1943 | 5 Mar 1943 |
Tümmler (Dolphin) (6 boats) | 1 Mar 1943 | 22 Mar 1943 |
Neuland (New Territory) (22 boats) | 4 Mar 1943 | 13 Mar 1943 |
Ostmark (Austria) (11 boats) | 6 Mar 1943 | 11 Mar 1943 |
Westmark (17 boats) | 6 Mar 1943 | 11 Mar 1943 |
Raubgraf (Robber Baron) (13 boats) | 7 Mar 1943 | 20 Mar 1943 |
Stürmer (Forward) (19 boats) | 11 Mar 1943 | 20 Mar 1943 |
Unverzagt (6 boats) | 12 Mar 1943 | 22 Mar 1943 |
Wohlgemut (5 boats) | 12 Mar 1943 | 22 Mar 1943 |
Dränger (Pusher) (11 boats) | 14 Mar 1943 | 20 Mar 1943 |
Seeteufel (Sea Devil) (17 boats) | 21 Mar 1943 | 30 Mar 1943 |
Seewolf (Sea wolf) (19 boats) | 21 Mar 1943 | 30 Mar 1943 |
Seeräuber (7 boats) | 25 Mar 1943 | 30 Mar 1943 |
Eisbär (Polar Bear) (12 boats) | 27 Mar 1943 | 15 Apr 1943 |
Without name (5 boats) | 27 Mar 1943 | 30 Mar 1943 |
Löwenherz (Lion heart) (14 boats) | 1 Apr 1943 | 10 Apr 1943 |
Taifun (Typhoon) (4 boats) | 2 Apr 1943 | 4 Apr 1943 |
Adler (Eagle) (16 boats) | 7 Apr 1943 | 13 Apr 1943 |
Lerche (Lark) (10 boats) | 10 Apr 1943 | 16 Apr 1943 |
Meise (Tit (mouse)) (34 boats) | 11 Apr 1943 | 27 Apr 1943 |
Without name (8 boats) | 15 Apr 1943 | 18 Apr 1943 |
Specht (24 boats) | 19 Apr 1943 | 4 May 1943 |
Amsel (Blackbird) (16 boats) | 22 Apr 1943 | 3 May 1943 |
Star (16 boats) | 27 Apr 1943 | 4 May 1943 |
Drossel (Thrush) (13 boats) | 29 Apr 1943 | 15 May 1943 |
Amsel 1 (Blackbird 1) (6 boats) | 3 May 1943 | 6 May 1943 |
Amsel 2 (Blackbird 2) (6 boats) | 3 May 1943 | 6 May 1943 |
Amsel 3 (Blackbird 3) (6 boats) | 3 May 1943 | 6 May 1943 |
Amsel 4 (Blackbird 4) (6 boats) | 3 May 1943 | 6 May 1943 |
Fink (Finch) (28 boats) | 4 May 1943 | 6 May 1943 |
Without name (9 boats) | 5 May 1943 | 10 May 1943 |
Elbe (16 boats) | 7 May 1943 | 10 May 1943 |
Rhein (12 boats) | 7 May 1943 | 10 May 1943 |
Elbe 1 (13 boats) | 10 May 1943 | 14 May 1943 |
Elbe 2 (13 boats) | 10 May 1943 | 14 May 1943 |
Isar (4 boats) | 10 May 1943 | 15 May 1943 |
Lech (3 boats) | 10 May 1943 | 15 May 1943 |
Inn (4 boats) | 11 May 1943 | 15 May 1943 |
Iller (6 boats) | 12 May 1943 | 15 May 1943 |
Naab (7 boats) | 12 May 1943 | 15 May 1943 |
Donau 1 (Danube) (12 boats) | 15 May 1943 | 26 May 1943 |
Donau 2 (Danube) (11 boats) | 15 May 1943 | 26 May 1943 |
Oder (9 boats) | 17 May 1943 | 19 May 2003 |
Mosel (21 boats) | 19 May 1943 | 24 May 1943 |
Trutz (Defiance) (18 boats) | 1 Jun 1943 | 16 Jun 1943 |
Trutz 1 (Defiance) (4 boats) | 16 Jun 1943 | 29 Jun 1943 |
Trutz 2 (Defiance) (8 boats) | 16 Jun 1943 | 29 Jun 1943 |
Trutz 3 (Defiance) (4 boats) | 16 Jun 1943 | 29 Jun 1943 |
Geier 1 (Vulture 1) (4 boats) | 30 Jun 1943 | 15 Jul 1943 |
Geier 2 (Vulture 2) (4 boats) | 30 Jun 1943 | 15 Jul 1943 |
Geier 3 (Vulture 3) (3 boats) | 30 Jun 1943 | 15 Jul 1943 |
Without name (6 boats) | 11 Jul 1943 | 29 Jul 1943 |
Wiking (Viking) (7 boats) | 1 Aug 1943 | 8 Oct 1943 |
Monsun (9 boats) | 30 Aug 1943 | 23 Nov 1943 |
Leuthen (21 boats) | 15 Sep 1943 | 24 Sep 1943 |
Rossbach (26 boats) | 24 Sep 1943 | 9 Oct 1943 |
Schlieffen (18 boats) | 14 Oct 1943 | 22 Oct 1943 |
Eisenbart (12 boats) | 22 Oct 1943 | 5 Jan 1944 |
Siegfried (23 boats) | 22 Oct 1943 | 27 Oct 1943 |
Schill (10 boats) | 25 Oct 1943 | 16 Nov 1943 |
Siegfried 1 (6 boats) | 27 Oct 1943 | 30 Oct 1943 |
Siegfried 2 (8 boats) | 27 Oct 1943 | 30 Oct 1943 |
Siegfried 3 (6 boats) | 27 Oct 1943 | 30 Oct 1943 |
Jahn (12 boats) | 30 Oct 1943 | 2 Nov 1943 |
Körner (11 boats) | 30 Oct 1943 | 2 Nov 1943 |
Tirpitz 1 (4 boats) | 2 Nov 1943 | 8 Nov 1943 |
Tirpitz 2 (5 boats) | 2 Nov 1943 | 8 Nov 1943 |
Tirpitz 3 (5 boats) | 2 Nov 1943 | 8 Nov 1943 |
Tirpitz 4 (4 boats) | 2 Nov 1943 | 8 Nov 1943 |
Tirpitz 5 (3 boats) | 2 Nov 1943 | 8 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 1 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 10 (1 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 10 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 2 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 3 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 4 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 5 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 6 (1 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 13 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 7 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 15 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 8 (4 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 11 Nov 1943 |
Eisenhart 9 (3 boats) | 9 Nov 1943 | 11 Nov 1943 |
Schill 1 (8 boats) | 16 Nov 1943 | 22 Nov 1943 |
Schill 2 (9 boats) | 17 Nov 1943 | 22 Nov 1943 |
Schill 3 (9 boats) | 18 Nov 1943 | 22 Nov 1943 |
Weddigen (17 boats) | 22 Nov 1943 | 7 Dec 1943 |
Coronel (19 boats) | 4 Dec 1943 | 8 Dec 1943 |
Coronel 1 (19 boats) | 8 Dec 1943 | 17 Dec 1943 |
Coronel 2 (21 boats) | 8 Dec 1943 | 17 Dec 1943 |
Coronel 3 (9 boats) | 14 Dec 1943 | 17 Dec 1943 |
Amrum (6 boats) | 18 Dec 1943 | 23 Dec 1943 |
Borkum (17 boats) | 18 Dec 1943 | 3 Jan 1944 |
Föhr (6 boats) | 18 Dec 1943 | 23 Dec 1943 |
Sylt (6 boats) | 18 Dec 1943 | 23 Dec 1943 |
Rügen 1 (8 boats) | 23 Dec 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
Rügen 2 (6 boats) | 23 Dec 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
Rügen 3 (8 boats) | 23 Dec 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
Rügen 4 (9 boats) | 23 Dec 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
Rügen 5 (9 boats) | 23 Dec 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
Rügen 6 (11 boats) | 23 Dec 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
Hela (4 boats) | 28 Dec 1943 | 1 Jan 1944 |
Rügen 7 (3 boats) | 28 Dec 1943 | 2 Jan 1944 |
1944 | ||
Isegrim (Wolf) (15 boats) | 1 Jan 1944 | 27 Jan 1944 |
Borkum 1 (3 boats) | 3 Jan 1944 | 13 Jan 1944 |
Borkum 2 (2 boats) | 3 Jan 1944 | 13 Jan 1944 |
Borkum 3 (3 boats) | 3 Jan 1944 | 13 Jan 1944 |
Rügen (31 boats) | 7 Jan 1944 | 26 Jan 1944 |
Hinein (Let's go!) (8 boats) | 26 Jan 1944 | 3 Feb 1944 |
Stürmer (Forward) (13 boats) | 26 Jan 1944 | 3 Feb 1944 |
Werwolf (Warewolf) (21 boats) | 27 Jan 1944 | 28 Feb 1944 |
Igel 1 (Hedgehog) (15 boats) | 3 Feb 1944 | 17 Feb 1944 |
Igel 2 (Hedgehog) (15 boats) | 3 Feb 1944 | 17 Feb 1944 |
Hai 1 (Shark 1) (16 boats) | 17 Feb 1944 | 22 Feb 1944 |
Hai 2 (Shark 2) (3 boats) | 17 Feb 1944 | 22 Feb 1944 |
Preussen (Prussia) (31 boats) | 22 Feb 1944 | 22 Mar 1944 |
Hartmut (4 boats) | 23 Feb 1944 | 28 Feb 1944 |
Boreas (12 boats) | 28 Feb 1944 | 10 Mar 1944 |
Orkan (4 boats) | 5 Mar 1944 | 10 Mar 1944 |
Taifun (Typhoon) (4 boats) | 5 Mar 1944 | 10 Mar 1944 |
Hammer (5 boats) | 10 Mar 1944 | 5 Apr 1944 |
Thor (6 boats) | 10 Mar 1944 | 5 Apr 1944 |
Blitz (9 boats) | 24 Mar 1944 | 5 Apr 1944 |
Donner (Thunder) (9 boats) | 5 Apr 1944 | 20 Apr 1944 |
Keil (Wedge) (5 boats) | 5 Apr 1944 | 20 Apr 1944 |
Donner & Keil (14 boats) | 20 Apr 1944 | 3 May 1944 |
Trutz (Defiance) (26 boats) | 3 May 1944 | 10 Jul 1944 |
Dragoner (Dragon) (6 boats) | 21 May 1944 | 28 May 1944 |
Grimm (Grim) (10 boats) | 31 May 1944 | 6 Jun 1944 |
Greif (Bird of prey) (6 boats) | 3 Aug 1944 | 26 Sep 1944 |
Trutz (Defiance) (7 boats) | 17 Aug 1944 | 6 Sep 1944 |
Dachs (Badger) (6 boats) | 31 Aug 1944 | 5 Sep 1944 |
Grimm (Grim) (17 boats) | 9 Sep 1944 | 2 Oct 1944 |
Feuer (4 boats) | 17 Sep 1944 | 19 Sep 1944 |
Schwefel (3 boats) | 22 Sep 1944 | 25 Sep 1944 |
Zorn (Fury) (13 boats) | 26 Sep 1944 | 2 Oct 1944 |
Regenschirm (4 boats) | 14 Oct 1944 | 16 Oct 1944 |
Panther (21 boats) | 16 Oct 1944 | 10 Nov 1944 |
Stier (Bull) (18 boats) | 21 Nov 1944 | 8 Jan 1945 |
1945 | ||
Rasmus (God of wind (also known as Erasmus)) (8 boats) | 6 Feb 1945 | 13 Feb 1945 |
Hagen (13 boats) | 13 Mar 1945 | 21 Mar 1945 |
Seewolf (Sea wolf) (6 boats) | 14 Apr 1945 | 1 May 1945 |
Faust (Fist) (9 boats) | 16 Apr 1945 | 1 May 1945 |