Wolfpacks

Habicht

This wolfpack operated from 12 Jan 1943 to 19 Jan 1943.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotes
U-186Siegfried Hesemann12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-268Ernst Heydemann12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-303Karl-Franz Heine12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-383Horst Kremser12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-438Rudolf Franzius12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-613Helmut Köppe12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-624Graf Ulrich von Soden-Fraunhofen12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-704Horst Wilhelm Kessler12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 
U-752Karl-Ernst Schroeter12 Jan 194319 Jan 1943 

Daily positions of Wolfpack Habicht

Resource id #38

ms = 54.09N24.15W,52.21N25.45W,52.21N25.45W,53.15N25.45W,54.09N24.15W,55.03N25.45W,55.03N27.15W,55.03N28.45W,63.09N02.52W,64.03N07.22W,63.09N11.52W,61.21N16.22W,60.27N23.48W,61.25N26.12W,62.15N27.37W,62.15N27.37W,55.03N22.45W,52.21N24.15W,52.21N25.45W,53.15N24.15W,53.15N24.15W,55.03N25.45W,55.03N27.15W,52.21N33.15W,49.39N18.15W,49.39N19.45W,51.27N22.45W,53.15N24.15W,54.09N24.15W,55.03N25.45W,55.03N27.15W,55.03N28.45W,47.51N10.45W,48.45N13.45W,48.45N15.15W,50.33N21.15W,53.15N24.15W,54.09N25.45W,54.09N25.45W,54.09N28.45W,46.03N07.45W,46.57N10.45W,46.57N12.15W,46.57N15.15W,49.39N19.45W,52.21N21.15W,54.09N25.45W,54.09N27.15W,45.09N15.15W,45.09N15.15W,45.09N18.15W,46.57N19.45W,50.33N21.15W,53.15N24.15W,55.03N28.45W,55.03N28.45W,47.51N15.15W,48.45N18.15W,49.39N22.45W,51.27N22.45W,53.15N24.15W,55.03N25.45W,55.03N25.45W,54.09N28.45W,45.09N07.18W,45.09N09.42W,46.03N12.15W,46.03N15.15W,47.51N16.45W,50.33N21.15W,53.15N25.45W,53.15N27.15W


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
17 Jan 1943U-268Ernst Heydemann HMS LCT-2239 [Trans.]291brHX-222
17 Jan 1943U-268Ernst Heydemann HMS LCT-2267 [Trans.]291brHX-222
17 Jan 1943U-268Ernst Heydemann HMS LCT-2344 [Trans.]291brHX-222
17 Jan 1943U-268Ernst Heydemann Vestfold14,547paHX-222
 15,420

4 ships sunk (15,420 tons).

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We have a picture of this vessel.
[Trans.] indicates the vessel was lost while being transported on another vessel.


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