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Post by keyboy on Mar 21, 2017 18:50:33 GMT
Olt zS Lt Rolf Lindeman U-788 Meer Sprite Total Tonnage Sunk: 0 Total Successful Patrols: 0
U-Boat Type: XII
Kommandant: Olt zS Rolf Lindeman
U-Boat Name: Meer Sprite
Crew Names: Crew Status: Trained
•1WO: Elmar Triller •2WO: Dietmar Bolman •LI (Eng): Ludwig Holst •Doctor: Bernd Zwesken
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Post by keyboy on Mar 24, 2017 11:19:08 GMT
U-788 ceases communication after 30 May 1943 and fails to return at the end of her maiden war patrol to North America. U-Boat Name and ID Number: U-788, Meer Sprite Successful Patrol: No Number of Freighters Sank: 3 Number of Tankers Sank: 1 Number of Capital Ships Sank: 0 Total Tonnage Destroyed: 21,600 Refit Time: U-Boat sunk Award Requests: WB in Gold for entire crew Narrative: Radio intercepts indicate U-Boat attacks along the North American coast from the Caribbean to Boston with 4 ships sunk. Post war records indicate that USS Moffett, DD 362, reported attacking and sinking a U-Boat while escorting ships off New York. Attachment Deleted
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