Wolfpacks

Ritter (e. Knight)

This Wolfpack operated from 11 Feb 1943 to 26 Feb 1943.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-92Adolf Oelrich11 Feb 194318 Feb 1943 A
U-225Wolfgang Leimkühler11 Feb 194315 Feb 1943 B
U-332Eberhard Hüttemann11 Feb 194323 Feb 1943 C
U-377Otto Köhler11 Feb 194321 Feb 1943 D
U-454Burckhard Hackländer16 Feb 194323 Feb 1943 E
U-468Klemens Schamong11 Feb 194326 Feb 1943 F
U-529Georg-Werner Fraatz11 Feb 194312 Feb 1943 G
U-603Hans-Joachim Bertelsmann14 Feb 194326 Feb 1943 H
U-621Max Kruschka11 Feb 194326 Feb 1943 I
U-623Hermann Schröder11 Feb 194321 Feb 1943U-boat was lostJ
U-628Heinrich Hasenschar11 Feb 194326 Feb 1943 K
U-653Gerhard Feiler11 Feb 194326 Feb 1943 L
U-753Alfred Manhardt von Mannstein11 Feb 194326 Feb 1943 M
13 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Ritter

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
21 Feb 1943U-332Eberhard Hüttemann Stigstad (d.)5,964nwON-166
21 Feb 1943U-603Hans-Joachim Bertelsmann Stigstad5,964nwON-166
22 Feb 1943U-753Alfred Manhardt von Mannstein N.T. Nielsen-Alonso9,348nwON-166
23 Feb 1943U-628Heinrich Hasenschar Glittre (d.)6,409nwON-166
23 Feb 1943U-628Heinrich Hasenschar Winkler (d.)6,907paON-166
23 Feb 1943U-603Hans-Joachim Bertelsmann Glittre6,409nwON-166
24 Feb 1943U-653Gerhard Feiler Madoera (d.)9,382nlON-166
24 Feb 1943U-628Heinrich Hasenschar Ingria4,391nwON-166
25 Feb 1943U-628Heinrich Hasenschar Manchester Merchant7,264brON-166
 62,038

5 ships sunk (33,376 tons) and 4 ships damaged (28,662 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.


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