Wolfpacks

Coronel 1

This Wolfpack operated from 8 Dec 1943 to 17 Dec 1943.

Notes: Chilean town, south of Valparaiso
(Here the Sea Battle of Coronel took place in November 1914, where the German Far East Squadron commanded by Vize-Admiral Maximilian Reichsgraf von Spee sank the British cruisers HMS Good Hope and HMS Monmouth.)

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-92Horst-Thilo Queck8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 A
U-284Günther Scholz14 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 B
U-311Joachim Zander8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 C
U-364Paul-Heinrich Sass14 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 D
U-392Henning Schümann15 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 E
U-421Hans Kolbus8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 F
U-471Friedrich Kloevekorn14 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 G
U-544Willy Mattke8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 H
U-625Hans Benker8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 I
U-629Hans-Helmuth Bugs8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 J
U-653Hans-Albrecht Kandler8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 K
U-672Ulf Lawaetz8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 L
U-741Gerhard Palmgren14 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 M
U-744Heinz Blischke15 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 N
U-761Horst Geider8 Dec 194314 Dec 1943 O
U-960Günther Heinrich15 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 P
U-972Klaus-Dietrich König15 Dec 194317 Dec 1943U-boat was lostQ
U-976Raimund Tiesler14 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 R
U-981Walter Sitek14 Dec 194317 Dec 1943 S
19 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Coronel 1


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