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Patrol info for U-129

Date lookup for 11 May 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
22 Mar 1944Lorient19 Jul 1944Lorient120 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Richard von Harpe
WO

Oblt. Willibald Ulbing
WO

Oblt. Friedrich Schmidt

U-129's position on 11 May 1944

Ships hit by U-129 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
11 May 1944U-129Richard von Harpe Empire Heath6,643brA
 6,643

1 ship sunk (6,643 tons).

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General Events during this patrol

1944

11 May 1944. After sinking the the Empire Heath U-129 took one of the survivors onboard as a prisoner.

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