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Post by keyboy on Nov 23, 2016 10:49:36 GMT
July to September 1941
U-Boat ID & Name: U-38 - Parzival U-Boat Class: Type IX A
Kommandant - Karl Schneider RK+E (KorvettenKapitän)
Patrol No. & Date - No.8, July-August 1941
Patrol Assignment - West Africa Coast Successful Patrol - Yes Refit Time - Standard
Number of Freighters Sank - 6 Number of Tankers Sank - 4 Number of Capital Ships Sank - 0 Tonnage Destroyed (this Patrol) - 77,900 tons Enemy Ships Damaged - 2
Total Tonnage Destroyed - 313,900 tons
Senior Crew
Wachts Offizier 1: Walter Rieflin EK (2.K) (Oberleutnant-zur-See) Wachts Offizier 2: Dieter Krafft (Leutnant-zur-See) Leitender Ingenieur: Georg Henger EK (2.K) (Oberleutnant-zur-See) Doctor: Albrecht Braun (Leutnant-zur-See)
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Post by keyboy on Nov 23, 2016 10:51:23 GMT
October 1941
refit
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Post by keyboy on Dec 15, 2016 10:54:14 GMT
November and December 1941
U-Boat ID & Name: U-38 - Parzival U-Boat Class: Type IX A
Kommandant - Karl Schneider RK+E+S (FrigattenKapitän)
Patrol Number & Date - # 9, November-December 1941 Patrol Assignment - British Isles Successful Patrol - Yes Refit Time - Standard - refitted for patrol by February 1942
Number of Freighters Sank - 1 Number of Tankers Sank - 0 Number of Capital Ships Sank - 1 Tonnage Destroyed (this Patrol) - 23,400 tons Ships Damaged - 0
Total Tonnage Destroyed - 337,300 tons
Senior Crew
Wachts Offizier 1: Walter Rieflin EK (1.K) (Oberleutnant-zur-See) Wachts Offizier 2: Dieter Krafft EK (2.K) (Leutnant-zur-See) Leitender Ingenieur: Georg Henger EK (2.K) (Oberleutnant-zur-See) Doctor: Albrecht Braun (Leutnant-zur-See)
Ships Destroyed:
HMS Courageous - C - escort carrier - 18,600 tons "Vigrid" - S - motor merchant - 4,800 tons
Award Requests: None
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Post by keyboy on Dec 23, 2016 23:53:38 GMT
January 1942
refit
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Post by keyboy on Jan 2, 2017 15:40:01 GMT
February and March 1942
U-Boat ID & Name: U-38 - Parzival U-Boat Class: Type IX A
Kommandant - Karl Schneider RK+E+S (KorvettenKapitän)
Patrol Number & Date - # 10, February-March 1942 Patrol Assignment - Atlantic Successful Patrol - Yes Refit Time - Hull & System Damage - estimated completion in time for June 1942 Patrol. Request U-38 to be reassigned as a training ship following repairs.
Number of Freighters Sank - 9 Number of Tankers Sank - 1 Number of Capital Ships Sank - 0 Tonnage Destroyed (this Patrol) - 57,700 tons Ships Damaged - 0
Total Tonnage Destroyed - 395,000 tons
Senior Crew
Wachts Offizier 1: Walter Rieflin EK (1.K) (Oberleutnant-zur-See) Wachts Offizier 2: Dieter Krafft EK (2.K) (Leutnant-zur-See) [V] Leitender Ingenieur: Georg Henger EK (2.K) (Oberleutnant-zur-See) [V] Doctor: Albrecht Braun (Leutnant-zur-See) [V]
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Post by keyboy on Jan 2, 2017 15:40:57 GMT
April and May 1942
refit
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Post by keyboy on Jan 2, 2017 15:47:51 GMT
June 1942
U-38 Transferred to Flotilla 16 (a training flotilla based at Kiel)
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