Patrol info for U-29
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 27 May 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 11 Jul 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 46 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Otto Schuhart |
1WO Oblt. Georg Lassen |
2WO Ltn. Ludwig Forster |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-29
We have daily positions for all 46 days on this patrol.
Departure from Wilhelmshaven on 27 May 1940.
28 May 1940 - 29 May 1940 - 30 May 1940 - 31 May 1940 - 1 Jun 1940 - 2 Jun 1940 - 3 Jun 1940 - 4 Jun 1940 - 5 Jun 1940 - 6 Jun 1940 - 7 Jun 1940 - 8 Jun 1940 - 9 Jun 1940 - 10 Jun 1940 - 11 Jun 1940 - 12 Jun 1940 - 13 Jun 1940 - 14 Jun 1940 - 15 Jun 1940 - 16 Jun 1940 - 17 Jun 1940 - 18 Jun 1940 - 19 Jun 1940 - 20 Jun 1940 - 21 Jun 1940 - 22 Jun 1940 - 23 Jun 1940 - 24 Jun 1940 - 25 Jun 1940 - 26 Jun 1940 - 27 Jun 1940 - 28 Jun 1940 - 29 Jun 1940 - 30 Jun 1940 - 1 Jul 1940 - 2 Jul 1940 - 3 Jul 1940 - 4 Jul 1940 - 5 Jul 1940 - 6 Jul 1940 - 7 Jul 1940 - 8 Jul 1940 - 9 Jul 1940 - 10 Jul 1940 -
Arrival at Wilhelmshaven on 11 Jul 1940.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-29 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Rösing (12 Jun 1940 - 15 Jun 1940)
Ships hit by U-29 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1940 | U-29 | Otto Schuhart |  | Dimitris | 5,254 |  | gr | A | |
| 1 Jul 1940 | U-29 | Otto Schuhart | | Adamastos | 7,466 | | gr | B | |
| 2 Jul 1940 | U-29 | Otto Schuhart | | Santa Margarita | 4,919 |  | pa | C | |
| 2 Jul 1940 | U-29 | Otto Schuhart | | Athellaird | 8,999 |  | br | OB-176 | D |
| 26,638 | |||||||||
4 ships sunk (26,638 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1940
20 Jun 1940. U-29 refuelled from the German supply ship Bessel at Vigo, Spain.
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Attacks on U-29 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-29 duing this patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.