Damn it! Have I lost my convoy mojo?
Patrol 6
U-555, 1st Flotilla
Left at September 21, 1941, 20.05
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CG11
24.9.1941
09.50 Arrived patrol area. CG11
1.10.1941
11.37 Convoy reported at grid BE98. Intercepting. CG11
Patrol tonnage: 0 tons
Kapitänleutnant Sigmund Strand
U-2 type IIA (1 patrol)
U-139 type IID (2 patrols)
U-555 type VIIC (3 patrols)
Career Tonnage: 62 128 tons
Summary
Kapitänleutnant Sigmund Strand and U-555 surrendered to the Allies on 01OCT41. Sigmund Strand was sent to a POW camp in Scotland where he spent the rest of the war. After the surrender Sigmund Strand spent eight months in Allied captivity. He died on 28 September 1969 in Hamburg.
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Himmel, sukeltakaa!
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