Post by crushedhat on Apr 9, 2023 2:36:27 GMT
December 1944 Patrol Status
We are now operating under “The Hunted” rules.
Note: All Boats have their Deck Gun replaced with an extra Flak Gun instead. Boats sent to the Indian Ocean will have a deck gun for that patrol only.
Note: Any new Boats entering the game, will begin their patrol in Wilhelmshaven but end their patrol in Bergen Norway. Once a Boat is in Bergen, future patrols will begin and end there.
Dec Events:
8th, Preliminary bombardment of Iwo Jima
14th, Palawan Massacre (100 US prisoners executed)
14th, USS Ticonderoga strikes Luzon
16th, Battle of the Bulge begins
17th, Malmedy Massacre
17th, Typhoon cobra sinks three US DDs
18th, Germans besiege Bastogne
26th, Bastogne relieved
New Weapons: As the war progresses, new systems will become available. Here are the projected systems/timelines (rules references are to ‘The Hunted’):
BOLD Decoys(Rule 9.6.7) – Now Available
FAT pattern running torpedoes (Rule 9.2.4) – Now Available
Falke homing torpedoes(Rule 9.2.5) – Now Available
Deck Gun removal (Rule 10.11.8) – Now Available
Zaunkonig homing torpedoes(Rule 9.2.5) – Now Available
Balkon-Gerat improved hydrophones(Rule 10.11.9) – Now Available
Schnorchel (Rule 10.11.10) – Now Available
Alberich anti-sonar coating (Rule 9.6.8) – Now available
NOTE: U-Boats in port for Refit are subject to damage from air Raids (‘The Hunter’ rule 4.7.6).
Air Raid Results (only affects Boats in Refit):
Boat Roll Result
U-292 FGzH29nD2-12 No Damage
U-2001 2-12 No Damage
U-Boat Status for month
(Type IX patrols are two months long, Reports due the end of the second month)
U# Type Rank Kommandant Player Patrol Assignment
234* XB KptLt Rolf Thurmann crushedhat Nov-Dec Atlantic (R)
292* VIIC/41 KptLt Simon Erhardt ChefEd Refit
548* IXC/40 KptLt Lutz Geisel ChefEd Nov-Dec North America
1172 VIIC/41 KKpt Otto Waldner silentwolf Dec Atlantic
2001* XII KptLt Kurt Brodhuhn ChefEd Refit
(M) is a mining mission.
(A) is agent insertion mission.
(W) is a Wolfpack patrol.
(R) is a Replenishment mission.
(*) deck gun removed
(^) running late, but expected to report in.
Lost Boats:
U-30* did not return from Sep 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-37, replaced due to repair time after Apr-May 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-39, did not return from Dec 39- Jan 40 patrol (British Isles (M))
U-41, replaced with U-504 after Dec 41-Jan 42 patrol
U-45, did not return from May 40 patrol (British Isles (M))
U-46, sunk on Jun 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-48 sunk on Jan 41 patrol (Atlantic)
U-50 sunk on Dec 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-66* sunk on Aug-Sep 43 patrol (Atlantic (W))
U-97* replaced due to being scuttled in St. Nazaire, Aug 44
U-98 sunk on Aug 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-99 did not return from Feb 41 patrol (British Isles)
U-116 sunk on Dec 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-136 sunk on May 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-183 sunk on Sep-Oct 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-177 sunk on Jan-Apr 43 patrol (Indian Ocean)
U-214 sunk on Apr-May 42 patrol (North America)
U-504 sunk on Aug-Sep 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-507* sunk on Feb-Mar 44 patrol (Atlantic)
U-509 sunk on Oct-Nov 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-512 replaced due to repair time after Jun-Jul 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-844 sunk on Nov-Dec 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-848* did not return form Feb-May 44 patrol (Caribbean)
U-861 sunk on Aug-Nov 43 patrol (Indian Ocean)
U-997* sunk on Feb 44 patrol ( Atlantic)
U-1004* destroyed by airraid in port (Bergen), Nov 44
U-2000* replaced due to being scuttled in St. Nazaire, Aug 44
Required information for end of Patrol Report:
U-Boat #
Patrol Month(s)
Patrol Location
Patrol # for this Kommandant
Successful Patrol (Y/N)
Number of freighters sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Number of Tankers sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Number of Capital Ships sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Tonnage sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Refit Time
Award Requests
Optional information for End of Patrol Report: Patrol narrative
End of Patrol Reports for Dec1944 due no later than Midnight, 15 Apr 2023 your time. (If you will have problems submitting your patrol report on time, please contact the admins to avoid being declared ‘Lost.’)
Reminder: If you have a multi-month patrol, unless completing it early, submit your Patrol Report when the last month of the patrol is due.
2-12·2-12
We are now operating under “The Hunted” rules.
Note: All Boats have their Deck Gun replaced with an extra Flak Gun instead. Boats sent to the Indian Ocean will have a deck gun for that patrol only.
Note: Any new Boats entering the game, will begin their patrol in Wilhelmshaven but end their patrol in Bergen Norway. Once a Boat is in Bergen, future patrols will begin and end there.
Dec Events:
8th, Preliminary bombardment of Iwo Jima
14th, Palawan Massacre (100 US prisoners executed)
14th, USS Ticonderoga strikes Luzon
16th, Battle of the Bulge begins
17th, Malmedy Massacre
17th, Typhoon cobra sinks three US DDs
18th, Germans besiege Bastogne
26th, Bastogne relieved
New Weapons: As the war progresses, new systems will become available. Here are the projected systems/timelines (rules references are to ‘The Hunted’):
BOLD Decoys(Rule 9.6.7) – Now Available
FAT pattern running torpedoes (Rule 9.2.4) – Now Available
Falke homing torpedoes(Rule 9.2.5) – Now Available
Deck Gun removal (Rule 10.11.8) – Now Available
Zaunkonig homing torpedoes(Rule 9.2.5) – Now Available
Balkon-Gerat improved hydrophones(Rule 10.11.9) – Now Available
Schnorchel (Rule 10.11.10) – Now Available
Alberich anti-sonar coating (Rule 9.6.8) – Now available
NOTE: U-Boats in port for Refit are subject to damage from air Raids (‘The Hunter’ rule 4.7.6).
Air Raid Results (only affects Boats in Refit):
Boat Roll Result
U-292 FGzH29nD2-12 No Damage
U-2001 2-12 No Damage
U-Boat Status for month
(Type IX patrols are two months long, Reports due the end of the second month)
U# Type Rank Kommandant Player Patrol Assignment
234* XB KptLt Rolf Thurmann crushedhat Nov-Dec Atlantic (R)
292* VIIC/41 KptLt Simon Erhardt ChefEd Refit
548* IXC/40 KptLt Lutz Geisel ChefEd Nov-Dec North America
1172 VIIC/41 KKpt Otto Waldner silentwolf Dec Atlantic
2001* XII KptLt Kurt Brodhuhn ChefEd Refit
(M) is a mining mission.
(A) is agent insertion mission.
(W) is a Wolfpack patrol.
(R) is a Replenishment mission.
(*) deck gun removed
(^) running late, but expected to report in.
Lost Boats:
U-30* did not return from Sep 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-37, replaced due to repair time after Apr-May 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-39, did not return from Dec 39- Jan 40 patrol (British Isles (M))
U-41, replaced with U-504 after Dec 41-Jan 42 patrol
U-45, did not return from May 40 patrol (British Isles (M))
U-46, sunk on Jun 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-48 sunk on Jan 41 patrol (Atlantic)
U-50 sunk on Dec 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-66* sunk on Aug-Sep 43 patrol (Atlantic (W))
U-97* replaced due to being scuttled in St. Nazaire, Aug 44
U-98 sunk on Aug 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-99 did not return from Feb 41 patrol (British Isles)
U-116 sunk on Dec 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-136 sunk on May 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-183 sunk on Sep-Oct 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-177 sunk on Jan-Apr 43 patrol (Indian Ocean)
U-214 sunk on Apr-May 42 patrol (North America)
U-504 sunk on Aug-Sep 42 patrol (Atlantic)
U-507* sunk on Feb-Mar 44 patrol (Atlantic)
U-509 sunk on Oct-Nov 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-512 replaced due to repair time after Jun-Jul 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-844 sunk on Nov-Dec 43 patrol (Atlantic)
U-848* did not return form Feb-May 44 patrol (Caribbean)
U-861 sunk on Aug-Nov 43 patrol (Indian Ocean)
U-997* sunk on Feb 44 patrol ( Atlantic)
U-1004* destroyed by airraid in port (Bergen), Nov 44
U-2000* replaced due to being scuttled in St. Nazaire, Aug 44
Required information for end of Patrol Report:
U-Boat #
Patrol Month(s)
Patrol Location
Patrol # for this Kommandant
Successful Patrol (Y/N)
Number of freighters sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Number of Tankers sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Number of Capital Ships sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Tonnage sunk (This Patrol/Cumulative for this Kommandant)
Refit Time
Award Requests
Optional information for End of Patrol Report: Patrol narrative
End of Patrol Reports for Dec1944 due no later than Midnight, 15 Apr 2023 your time. (If you will have problems submitting your patrol report on time, please contact the admins to avoid being declared ‘Lost.’)
Reminder: If you have a multi-month patrol, unless completing it early, submit your Patrol Report when the last month of the patrol is due.
2-12·2-12