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Post by keyboy on Mar 2, 2017 2:00:00 GMT
January 1943
U-Boat Name and ID Number: Schildkröte U-83 Patrol Assignment: British Isles (16th Patrol) Patrol Date: January 1943 Successful Patrol: Yes Number of Freighters Sank: 1 Number of Tankers Sank: 0 Number of Capital Ships Sank: 0 Total Tonnage Destroyed: 5000 (238,300)
Ships Sank: January 20th, 1943 - Jonathan Holt 5000t
Refit Time: 2 months, ready for patrol April 1943
Award Requests: NA
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Post by keyboy on Mar 2, 2017 2:01:00 GMT
February and March 1943
refit
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Post by keyboy on Mar 20, 2017 2:15:25 GMT
April 1943
U-Boat Name and ID Number: Schildkröte U-83 Patrol Assignment: North America (17th Patrol) Patrol Date: April-May 1943 Successful Patrol: Yes Number of Freighters Sank: 1 Number of Tankers Sank: 0 Number of Capital Ships Sank: 0 Total Tonnage Destroyed: 8000 (246,300)
Ships Sank: April 28th, 1943 - Tacoma Star 8000t
Refit Time: 2 months, ready for patrol August 1943
Award Requests: NA
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Post by keyboy on Mar 20, 2017 2:17:21 GMT
May and June 1943
refit
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Post by keyboy on Apr 9, 2017 18:07:26 GMT
July and August 1943
U-Boat Name and ID Number: Schildkröte U-83 Patrol Assignment: Atlantic W (Final Patrol) Patrol Date: July - August 1943 (extended patrol) Successful Patrol: Yes Number of Freighters Sank: 2 Number of Tankers Sank: 1 Number of Capital Ships Sank: 0 Total Tonnage Destroyed: 19,300 (265,600)
Ships Sank: July 23rd, 1943 - Umvuma (F) 4,400t July 23rd, 1943 - Karmt (F) 5,000t August 1st, 1943 - Esso Harrisburg (T) 9,900t
Refit Time: 2 months, ready for patrol October 1943
Award Requests: Crew Advancement
Notes: August 1943 - Schildkröte sails into her new home port of Bergen.
Having completed many successful patrols, the well decorated FKpt Wolfgang Ackerman is reassigned from front line duty.
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