Vorwärts (Let's go!)
This wolfpack operated from 27 Aug 1942 to 26 Sep 1942. Notes: |
U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:
| U-boat | Commander | From | To | Notes |
| U-91 | Heinz Walkerling | 27 Aug 1942 | 26 Sep 1942 | |
| U-92 | Adolf Oelrich | 27 Aug 1942 | 23 Sep 1942 | |
| U-211 | Karl Hause | 27 Aug 1942 | 26 Sep 1942 | |
| U-407 | Ernst-Ulrich Brüller | 27 Aug 1942 | 26 Sep 1942 | |
| U-409 | Hanns-Ferdinand Massmann | 27 Aug 1942 | 7 Sep 1942 | |
| U-411 | Gerhard Litterscheid | 27 Aug 1942 | 26 Sep 1942 | |
| U-604 | Horst Höltring | 27 Aug 1942 | 8 Sep 1942 | |
| U-609 | Klaus Rudloff | 27 Aug 1942 | 8 Sep 1942 | |
| U-659 | Hans Stock | 27 Aug 1942 | 14 Sep 1942 | |
| U-756 | Klaus Harney | 27 Aug 1942 | 1 Sep 1942 | U-boat was lost |
Daily positions of Wolfpack Vorwärts
Resource id #39
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Map provided by our Daily Positions of U-boats project.
Ships hit by this Wolfpack
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 1942 | U-609 | Klaus Rudloff |  | Bronxville | 4,663 |  | nw | SC-97 |
| 31 Aug 1942 | U-609 | Klaus Rudloff | Capira | 5,625 |  | pa | SC-97 | |
| 10 Sep 1942 | U-659 | Hans Stock | Empire Oil (d.) | 8,029 |  | br | ON-127 | |
| 12 Sep 1942 | U-211 | Karl Hause | Empire Moonbeam (d.) | 6,849 | | br | ON-127 | |
| 12 Sep 1942 | U-211 | Karl Hause | | Hektoria (d.) | 13,797 | | br | ON-127 |
| 14 Sep 1942 | U-91 | Heinz Walkerling | | HMCS Ottawa (H 60) | 1,375 |  | ca | ON-127 |
| 23 Sep 1942 | U-211 | Karl Hause | Esso Williamsburg (d.) | 11,237 |  | am | ||
| 26 Sep 1942 | U-91 | Heinz Walkerling | New York | 4,989 | | br | RB-1 | |
| 56,564 | ||||||||
4 ships sunk (16,652 tons) and 4 ships damaged (39,912 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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