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Rank: Korwettenkapitan
Awards: Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse, U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen, Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse, Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen mit Brillanten
Commanded: U-28(VIIA), U-49(VIIB), U-69(VIIC)
Current Location: 2ndFlotilla, 6thFlotilla
Home Base: Memel, Kiel, Wilhelmshaven, Lorient, Kiel, StNazaire
Merit: 10280
Raiting: 5
Sinking tonnage: 300,993
Sunk merchant ships : 38
Sunk warships: 1
Torpedoes launched: 75
Impact: 38
Missed: 32
No exact data: 5
Number of patrols: 14
Total time at sea: 284 days
Current status: is based on StNazaire from 4/29/1941
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Difficulty level: 100 %
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Last update: 12/26/2016 12:27:11 PM
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Mods:
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The Wolves of Steel 2.0.0
TWoS 8x5 Resolution Patch
TWoS Real Navigation
TWoS Encr. BdU Orders
TWoS Zones_Reduc. Fires and Expl
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8/31/1939 Appointment 2ndFlotilla
8/31/1939 Appointment to the base Memel
8/31/1939 Appointment commander U-28 type VIIA
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Patrol #1
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Mission Task:
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Now it starts...Our orders are clear. Block/Intercept trafic in Danzing bay.
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8/31/1939 3:00:00 PM Out on patrol from the base Memel
9/2/1939 Appointment to the base Kiel
9/1/1939 Objective achieved Intercept/report the Polish taskforce
9/1/1939 Objective achieved Attack orders
9/1/1939 2:15:00 PM Destroyed N3SA1 Small Merchant, 1855 tons, Long 18° 50' E, Lat 54° 35' N
9/2/1939 8:30:00 AM Destroyed Old Medium Split Freighter II, 5231 tons, Long 18° 26' E, Lat 55° 06' N
9/4/1939 4:16:12 AM Completion of a patrol in the base Kiel
Torpedoes launched: 5
Impact: 1
Missed: 4
Sinking tonnage: 7,086
Merit: 290
Patrol time: 4 days
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Patrol #2
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Mission Task:
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Heading for eastern British coast. The hunting has started...
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Mission Debriefing:
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Very good patrol. Almost colided with german destroyer while passing near Heligoland in dense fog...
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9/28/1939 5:16:12 PM Out on patrol from the base Kiel
10/1/1939 Appointment to the base Wilhelmshaven
10/3/1939 2:08:00 AM Destroyed Granville-Type Medium Freighter, 4205 tons, Long 0° 42' E, Lat 53° 33' N
10/3/1939 2:09:00 AM Destroyed Medium Composite Freighter (War Supplies), 4128 tons, Long 0° 42' E, Lat 53° 33' N
10/3/1939 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach AN5977 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
10/3/1939 3:04:00 PM Destroyed Old Medium Split Freighter, 5162 tons, Long 1° 17' E, Lat 54° 00' N
10/6/1939 3:04:00 AM Destroyed Hog Island Type A Freighter, 4285 tons, Long 0° 51' W, Lat 55° 45' N
10/6/1939 Objective achieved New orders 1
10/9/1939 8:41:00 PM Destroyed Steam Passenger Ship, 7031 tons, Long 1° 43' W, Lat 56° 30' N
10/9/1939 8:46:00 PM Destroyed Steam Passenger Ship, 7031 tons, Long 1° 43' W, Lat 56° 30' N
10/10/1939 Objective achieved New orders 2
10/12/1939 11:33:00 PM Destroyed Small Passenger Type Merchant, 1954 tons, Long 1° 50' W, Lat 57° 49' N
10/15/1939 2:56:40 AM Completion of a patrol in the base Wilhelmshaven
Torpedoes launched: 8
Impact: 4
Missed: 2
No exact data: 2
Sinking tonnage: 33,796
Merit: 1440
Raiting increased by 1
Patrol time: 17 days
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10/15/1939 The new award is Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
10/15/1939 The new award is U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen
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Patrol #3
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11/8/1939 4:56:40 PM Out on patrol from the base Wilhelmshaven
11/16/1939 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area AE9911 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
11/17/1939 10:55:00 PM Destroyed Intermediate Tanker, 4935 tons, Long 5° 24' W, Lat 61° 09' N
11/25/1939 4:11:00 PM Destroyed Tribal Destroyer, 1850 tons, Long 0° 01' E, Lat 58° 41' N
11/25/1939 4:25:00 PM Destroyed Large Ore Transport Freighter, 7920 tons, Long 0° 00' E, Lat 58° 38' N
11/28/1939 2:51:52 AM Completion of a patrol in the base Wilhelmshaven
Torpedoes launched: 6
Impact: 3
Missed: 1
No exact data: 2
Sinking tonnage: 14,705
Merit: 710
Patrol time: 20 days
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Patrol #4
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1/2/1940 1:51:52 AM Out on patrol from the base Wilhelmshaven
1/7/1940 3:46:00 PM Destroyed Ranger Medium Tanker, 3430 tons, Long 5° 41' W, Lat 60° 43' N
1/7/1940 4:02:00 PM Destroyed Small NP Tanker, 2582 tons, Long 5° 39' W, Lat 60° 42' N
1/8/1940 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area AE9982 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
1/12/1940 Objective achieved New orders 1
1/12/1940 7:34:00 AM Destroyed Small Old Split Merchant, 2436 tons, Long 9° 12' W, Lat 56° 07' N
1/12/1940 9:50:00 AM Destroyed Small Composite Merchant, 1911 tons, Long 9° 08' W, Lat 55° 50' N
1/17/1940 Objective achieved New orders 2
1/17/1940 4:50:00 PM Destroyed Medium Troopship, 17427 tons, Long 6° 31' W, Lat 61° 06' N
1/22/1940 6:23:03 AM Completion of a patrol in the base Wilhelmshaven
Torpedoes launched: 8
Impact: 2
Missed: 6
Sinking tonnage: 27,786
Merit: 1100
Raiting increased by 1
Patrol time: 20 days
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1/22/1940 The new award is Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
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Patrol #5
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Mission Debriefing:
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Huge Euro Liner converted as a troop transport for more then 80.000 tons in single attack.
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2/20/1940 3:23:03 AM Out on patrol from the base Wilhelmshaven
2/27/1940 8:44:00 AM Destroyed Huge European Liner, 81237 tons, Long 11° 05' W, Lat 50° 33' N
2/29/1940 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area BF1629 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
3/3/1940 Objective achieved New orders 1
3/6/1940 Objective achieved New orders 2
3/20/1940 4:26:27 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Wilhelmshaven
Torpedoes launched: 4
Impact: 2
Missed: 2
Sinking tonnage: 81,237
Merit: 1010
Raiting increased by 1
Patrol time: 30 days
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3/20/1940 Nominated to the command boat type VIIA
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Patrol #6
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Mission Task:
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Invasion of Norway, Operation Weserbung.
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3/25/1940 5:26:27 PM Out on patrol from the base Wilhelmshaven
3/27/1940 1:25:00 PM Destroyed Medium Composite Freighter, 4054 tons, Long 4° 13' E, Lat 59° 55' N
3/29/1940 Objective achieved Recon Trondheim naval base
4/11/1940 10:58:00 PM Destroyed T2 Tanker, 10069 tons, Long 4° 04' E, Lat 59° 45' N
4/13/1940 5:25:21 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Wilhelmshaven
Torpedoes launched: 3
Impact: 2
Missed: 1
Sinking tonnage: 14,123
Merit: 650
Patrol time: 20 days
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4/13/1940 The new rank is Kapitanleutnant
4/13/1940 The new award is Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
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Patrol #7
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5/12/1940 5:25:21 PM Out on patrol from the base Wilhelmshaven
5/22/1940 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area BF2113 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
5/22/1940 9
00 PM Destroyed Medium Steam Freighter, 5204 tons, Long 8° 06' W, Lat 51° 07' N
5/31/1940 11:58:51 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Wilhelmshaven
Torpedoes launched: 0
Sinking tonnage: 5,204
Merit: 230
Patrol time: 20 days
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5/31/1940 Nominated to the command boat type VIIA
5/31/1940 Appointment commander U-49 type VIIB
Patrol #8
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6/15/1940 3:00:00 PM Out on patrol from the base Wilhelmshaven
7/1/1940 Appointment to the base Lorient
6/28/1940 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area AL4878 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
7/9/1940 Objective achieved New orders 1
7/11/1940 Objective achieved New orders 2
7/18/1940 7
00 AM Destroyed Small Composite Merchant, 1986 tons, Long 6° 30' W, Lat 51° 34' N
7/19/1940 6:57:21 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Lorient
Torpedoes launched: 2
Impact: 1
Missed: 1
Sinking tonnage: 1,986
Merit: 110
Patrol time: 35 days
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Patrol #9
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8/22/1940 5:57:21 PM Out on patrol from the base Lorient
8/27/1940 10:32:00 AM Destroyed Small SV Tanker, 2847 tons, Long 16° 21' W, Lat 49° 52' N
8/27/1940 10:32:00 AM Destroyed Granville-Type Medium Freighter, 4201 tons, Long 16° 21' W, Lat 49° 52' N
8/27/1940 11:47:00 AM Destroyed European Ocean Liner, 19000 tons, Long 16° 27' W, Lat 49° 50' N
9/1/1940 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area AL5742 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
9/6/1940 Objective achieved New orders 1
9/13/1940 Objective achieved New orders 2
9/18/1940 5:37:00 AM Destroyed Large Bulk Cargo Carrier, 8084 tons, Long 5° 41' W, Lat 48° 42' N
9/18/1940 5:37:00 AM Destroyed Standard N-Type Freighter, 6534 tons, Long 5° 41' W, Lat 48° 43' N
9/18/1940 10:42:31 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Lorient
Torpedoes launched: 12
Impact: 8
Missed: 3
No exact data: 1
Sinking tonnage: 40,666
Merit: 1740
Raiting increased by 1
Patrol time: 28 days
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Patrol #10
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10/22/1940 5:42:31 PM Out on patrol from the base Lorient
10/26/1940 1:33:00 PM Destroyed Steam Passenger Ship, 7030 tons, Long 9° 14' W, Lat 55° 58' N
10/26/1940 2:17:00 PM Destroyed Medium Composite Freighter, 3996 tons, Long 9° 12' W, Lat 55° 59' N
10/27/1940 Objective achieved Infiltrate a spy near Londonderry
10/30/1940 8:07:00 PM Destroyed Small Composite Merchant, 1984 tons, Long 15° 48' W, Lat 50° 38' N
11/2/1940 8:41:46 AM Completion of a patrol in the base Lorient
Torpedoes launched: 10
Impact: 3
Missed: 7
Sinking tonnage: 13,010
Merit: 590
Patrol time: 11 days
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Patrol #11
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12/1/1940 5:41:46 PM Out on patrol from the base Lorient
12/6/1940 9:09:00 AM Destroyed T3 Tanker, 11336 tons, Long 14° 44' W, Lat 54° 42' N
12/6/1940 9:25:00 AM Destroyed Medium Steam Merchant, 5206 tons, Long 14° 44' W, Lat 54° 43' N
12/8/1940 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area AM7171 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
12/13/1940 11:31:43 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Lorient
Torpedoes launched: 5
Impact: 3
Missed: 2
Sinking tonnage: 16,542
Merit: 510
Patrol time: 13 days
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Patrol #12
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1/16/1941 5:31:43 PM Out on patrol from the base Lorient
1/24/1941 Objective achieved Patrol area assigned. Reach the area AL5742 and start operations. Attack any enemy contact
2/4/1941 Objective achieved New orders 1
2/6/1941 Objective achieved New orders 2
2/22/1941 12:29:00 AM Destroyed Coastal Freighter, 1977 tons, Long 8° 01' W, Lat 56° 17' N
3/1/1941 12:00:15 AM Completion of a patrol in the base Lorient
Torpedoes launched: 2
Impact: 1
Missed: 1
Sinking tonnage: 1,977
Merit: 300
Patrol time: 44 days
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3/1/1941 Nominated to the command boat type VIIB
3/1/1941 Appointment commander U-69 type VIIC
3/20/1941 Appointment 6thFlotilla
3/20/1941 Appointment to the base Kiel
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Patrol #13
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3/20/1941 3:00:00 PM Out on patrol from the base Kiel
3/20/1941 Objective achieved Training Drills
3/20/1941 6:52:00 PM Destroyed Hog Island Type A Freighter, 4185 tons, Long 10° 08' E, Lat 54° 56' N
3/20/1941 Objective achieved New orders
3/20/1941 10:31:33 PM Completion of a patrol in the base Kiel
Torpedoes launched: 0
Sinking tonnage: 4,185
Merit: 180
Patrol time: 1 days
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Patrol #14
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Mission Debriefing:
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Very good patrol and huge succsess!
Encoutered two large slow moving convoys in north Atlantic, used salvos of five torpedos in both attacks with very good hit/miss/dud ratio. One of the intercepted covoys was unescorted. Both groups were intercepted using radio contact reports provided by BdU. Suffered ligh damage. Relocating to St.Nazaire...
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4/9/1941 5:31:33 PM Out on patrol from the base Kiel
4/15/1941 Appointment to the base StNazaire
4/22/1941 10:40:00 AM Destroyed Large Merchant Ship, 7837 tons, Long 20° 54' W, Lat 55° 52' N
4/22/1941 10:42:00 AM Destroyed T3 Tanker, 11337 tons, Long 20° 54' W, Lat 55° 53' N
4/26/1941 3:02:00 AM Destroyed Medium Old Split Freighter II, 5093 tons, Long 17° 35' W, Lat 48° 16' N
4/26/1941 3:14:00 AM Destroyed T2 Tanker, 10048 tons, Long 17° 34' W, Lat 48° 16' N
4/26/1941 3:35:00 AM Destroyed Hog Island Medium Freighter (War supplies), 4375 tons, Long 17° 33' W, Lat 48° 15' N
4/29/1941 10:57:19 AM Completion of a patrol in the base StNazaire
Torpedoes launched: 10
Impact: 8
Missed: 2
Sinking tonnage: 38,690
Merit: 1420
Raiting increased by 1
Patrol time: 20 days
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4/29/1941 The new rank is Korwettenkapitan
4/29/1941 The new award is Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub
4/29/1941 The new award is U-Boot-Kriegsabzeichen mit Brillanten