Wolfpacks

Robbe

This wolfpack operated from 16 Feb 1943 to 13 Mar 1943.

Notes: U-437 leaves the group on 20 Feb in order to escort the prize tanker Herborg and U-569 and U-382 leave the group in order to attack convoy UC-1 along with wolfpack Rochen.

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotes
U-103Gustav-Adolf Janssen16 Feb 194313 Mar 1943 
U-107Harald Gelhaus16 Feb 194313 Mar 1943 
U-382Herbert Juli16 Feb 194322 Feb 1943 
U-382Herbert Juli16 Feb 194322 Feb 1943 
U-410Horst-Arno Fenski16 Feb 194313 Mar 1943 
U-437Hermann Lamby16 Feb 194320 Feb 1943 
U-445Heinz-Konrad Fenn16 Feb 194313 Mar 1943 
U-511Fritz Schneewind16 Feb 19436 Mar 1943 
U-569Hans Johannsen16 Feb 194322 Feb 1943 

Daily positions of Wolfpack Robbe

Resource id #38

ms = 38.51N21.42W,38.51N24.06W,39.45N27.42W,39.45N27.42W,39.45N30.06W,38.51N27.42W,38.51N22.54W,37.57N24.06W,38.51N22.54W,37.57N19.18W,36.09N14.30W,35.15N13.18W,35.15N09.42W,35.15N08.30W,34.21N08.30W,35.15N08.30W,34.21N08.30W,36.09N08.30W,36.09N09.42W,35.15N10.54W,34.21N10.54W,35.15N09.42W,36.09N10.54W,37.03N14.30W,36.09N18.06W,37.03N22.54W,39.45N19.18W,38.51N24.06W,39.45N16.54W,39.45N27.42W,39.45N30.06W,39.45N28.54W,38.12N26.22W,37.57N24.06W,37.57N20.30W,37.57N18.06W,37.03N15.42W,37.03N12.06W,36.09N10.54W,36.09N10.54W,37.03N10.54W,36.09N10.54W,37.03N10.54W,37.03N12.06W,37.03N10.54W,37.03N12.06W,37.03N10.54W,37.03N10.54W,37.57N13.18W,38.51N14.30W,40.39N14.30W,42.45N13.31W,39.45N19.18W,39.45N24.06W,41.33N18.06W,41.33N18.06W,41.33N20.30W,41.33N19.18W,38.51N26.30W,31.18N27.20W,30.45N27.42W,28.57N31.18W,30.45N31.18W,32.33N30.06W,35.15N26.30W,37.03N24.06W,39.45N21.42W,41.33N19.18W,43.21N15.15W,45.09N12.15W,45.09N08.30W,46.03N06.15W,47.45N03.21W,39.45N19.18W,40.39N22.54W,41.33N26.30W,41.33N27.42W,42.27N30.06W,41.33N28.54W,40.39N24.06W,39.45N21.42W,39.45N20.30W,38.51N18.06W,40.39N15.42W,38.51N13.18W,37.03N10.54W,37.03N08.30W,36.09N08.30W,36.09N08.30W,36.09N08.30W,36.09N09.42W,36.27N10.17W,36.09N12.06W,36.09N14.30W,37.03N15.42W,37.57N14.30W,39.45N14.30W,41.33N14.30W,41.33N14.30W,42.27N26.30W,41.33N24.06W,42.27N26.30W,42.27N28.54W,42.27N30.06W,42.27N27.42W,42.27N28.54W,42.27N32.30W,42.27N32.30W,41.33N26.30W,41.33N21.42W,42.27N18.06W,43.21N15.15W,44.15N13.45W,44.15N12.15W,45.09N08.30W,46.03N04.45W,47.14N02.12W,39.45N20.30W,40.39N22.54W,41.33N27.42W,41.33N27.42W,41.33N30.06W,41.33N28.54W,41.33N26.30W,39.45N24.06W,39.45N21.42W,37.57N16.54W,37.03N14.30W,35.15N12.06W,34.21N09.42W,34.21N09.42W,35.15N08.30W,35.15N07.18W,35.15N07.18W,34.21N08.30W,35.15N09.42W,34.21N10.54W,34.21N10.54W,35.15N13.18W,37.03N14.30W,38.51N15.42W,39.45N16.54W,40.39N14.30W,39.45N21.42W,38.51N24.06W,40.39N26.30W,40.39N28.54W,40.39N30.06W,40.39N28.54W,39.45N25.18W,37.57N22.54W,37.03N20.30W,37.03N18.06W,37.03N15.42W,37.03N13.18W,37.03N10.54W,36.09N09.42W,37.03N10.54W,38.51N10.54W,41.33N10.54W,43.21N10.54W,44.15N08.30W,46.03N06.15W,47.45N03.21W,39.45N20.30W,39.45N24.06W,39.45N26.30W,40.39N27.42W,40.39N30.06W,39.45N28.54W,37.57N26.30W,33.27N26.30W,30.45N28.54W,29.51N33.42W,28.57N37.18W,28.57N38.30W,29.51N34.54W,30.45N33.42W,32.33N31.18W,35.15N30.06W,37.03N27.42W,38.51N25.18W,39.45N24.06W,41.33N20.30W,43.21N18.15W,44.15N15.15W,45.09N10.54W,45.09N07.18W,45.09N04.54W,46.10N01.14W


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
22 Feb 1943U-107Harald Gelhaus Roxburgh Castle7,801br
23 Feb 1943U-382Herbert Juli Empire Norseman (d.)9,811brUC-1
6 Mar 1943U-410Horst-Arno Fenski Fort Battle River7,133brKMS-10
6 Mar 1943U-410Horst-Arno Fenski Fort Paskoyac (d.)7,134brKMS-10
13 Mar 1943U-107Harald Gelhaus Clan Alpine5,442brOS-44
13 Mar 1943U-107Harald Gelhaus Marcella4,592brOS-44
13 Mar 1943U-107Harald Gelhaus Oporto2,352brOS-44
13 Mar 1943U-107Harald Gelhaus Sembilangan4,990nlOS-44
 49,255

6 ships sunk (32,310 tons) and 2 ships damaged (16,945 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.


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