U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-28

Date lookup for 18 Jun 1940


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
20 May 1940Wilhelmshaven6 Jul 1940Wilhelmshaven48 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Günter Kuhnke
1WO

Oblt. Friedrich Guggenberger
2WO

Ltn. Ernst-Ulrich Brüller
ObStrm

Willi Dietrich

Patrol description

Patrol in the North Atlantic southwest of Ireland.


U-28's position on 18 Jun 1940

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-28 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Prien (12 Jun 1940 - 17 Jun 1940)

Ships hit by U-28 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
18 Jun 1940U-28Günter Kuhnke Sarmatia2,417fiA
 2,417

1 ship sunk (2,417 tons).

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