Wolfpacks

Ostmark

This wolfpack operated from 8 Mar 1943 to 11 Mar 1943.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotes
U-190Max Wintermeyer8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-229Robert Schetelig8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-439Helmut von Tippelskirch8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-447Friedrich Bothe8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-530Kurt Lange8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-618Kurt Baberg8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-641Horst Rendtel8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-642Herbert Brünning8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 
U-665Hans-Jürgen Haupt8 Mar 194311 Mar 1943 

Daily positions of Wolfpack Ostmark

Resource id #38

ms = 58N15W,58.39N25.36W,58.39N25.36W,58.39N25.36W,58.39N31.00W,58.39N27.24W,58.45N21.57W,58.39N18.24W,56.51N31.00W,57.45N27.24W,58.39N20.12W,58.39N22.00W,58.39N31.00W,58.39N27.24W,57.45N20.12W,57.45N18.24W,56.51N31.00W,58N15W,56.51N23.48W,57.45N23.48W,56.51N29.12W,57.45N27.24W,58.39N22.00W,57.45N23.48W,56.51N29.12W,58.39N25.36W,58.39N22.00W,58.39N18.24W,58N15W,58.39N25.36W,58.39N22.00W,58.39N18.24W,58.39N29.12W,58.39N23.48W,58.39N22.00W,58.39N23.48W


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
8 Mar 1943U-190Max Wintermeyer Empire Lakeland7,015brSC-121
8 Mar 1943U-642Herbert Brünning Leadgate2,125brSC-121
9 Mar 1943U-530Kurt Lange Milos3,058swSC-121
10 Mar 1943U-229Robert Schetelig Coulmore (d.)3,670brSC-121
10 Mar 1943U-229Robert Schetelig Nailsea Court4,946brSC-121
 20,814

4 ships sunk (17,144 tons) and 1 ship damaged (3,670 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.


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