Wolfpacks

Stürmer (e. Forward)

This Wolfpack operated from 11 Mar 1943 to 20 Mar 1943.

Notes:

U-boats involved with this Wolfpack were:

U-boatCommanderFromToNotesMap
U-134Hans-Günther Brosin11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 A
U-190Max Wintermeyer11 Mar 194319 Mar 1943 B
U-229Robert Schetelig11 Mar 194316 Mar 1943 C
U-305Rudolf Bahr11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 D
U-338Manfred Kinzel11 Mar 194319 Mar 1943 E
U-384Hans-Achim von Rosenberg-Gruszczynski11 Mar 194319 Mar 1943U-boat was lostF
U-439Helmut von Tippelskirch11 Mar 194319 Mar 1943 G
U-523Werner Pietzsch11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 H
U-526Hans Möglich11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 I
U-527Herbert Uhlig11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 J
U-530Kurt Lange11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 K
U-598Gottfried Holtorf11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 L
U-616Siegfried Koitschka11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 M
U-618Kurt Baberg11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 N
U-631Jürgen Krueger11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 O
U-641Horst Rendtel11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 P
U-642Herbert Brünning11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 Q
U-665Hans-Jürgen Haupt11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 R
U-666Herbert Engel11 Mar 194320 Mar 1943 S
19 boats.

Daily positions of Wolfpack Stürmer

Ships hit by this Wolfpack

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
17 Mar 1943U-338Manfred Kinzel Alderamin7,886nlSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-338Manfred Kinzel Fort Cedar Lake (d.)7,134brSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-338Manfred Kinzel King Gruffydd5,072brSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-338Manfred Kinzel Kingsbury4,898brSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-665Hans-Jürgen Haupt Fort Cedar Lake7,134brSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-384Hans-Achim von Rosenberg-Gruszczynski Coracero7,252brHX-229
17 Mar 1943U-631Jürgen Krueger Terkoelei5,158nlHX-229
17 Mar 1943U-338Manfred Kinzel Granville4,071paSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-305Rudolf Bahr Port Auckland8,789brSC-122
17 Mar 1943U-305Rudolf Bahr Zouave4,256brSC-122
19 Mar 1943U-666Herbert Engel Carras (d.)5,234grSC-122
19 Mar 1943U-527Herbert Uhlig Mathew Luckenbach (d.)5,848amHX-229
19 Mar 1943U-523Werner Pietzsch Mathew Luckenbach5,848amHX-229
 78,580

10 ships sunk (60,364 tons) and 3 ships damaged (18,216 tons).

Legend
We have a picture of this vessel.
(d.) means the ship was damaged.


Media links


The Critical Convoy Battles of March 1943

Rohwer, Jürgen


Convoy

Middlebrook, Martin


Geleitzugschlachten im März 1943

Rohwer, Jürgen

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