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词条 Wolfpack West
释义

  1. Raiding Summary

  2. U-Boats

  3. References

{{infobox military unit
|unit_name= Wolfpack West
|dates= 8 May - 20 June 1941
|country= {{flag|Nazi Germany}}
|branch= Kriegsmarine
|role=
|size= 23 submarines
|command_structure=
|battles=Convoy OB 317
Convoy OB 318
Convoy OB 322
Convoy OB 327
Convoy OB 328
Convoy OB 329
Convoy OB 330
Convoy SC 30
Convoy HX 126
Convoy HX 128
|commander1=
|commander1_label=
|commander2=
|commander2_label=
|commander3=
|commander3_label=
|notable_commanders=Gerhard Bigalk
Engelbert Endrass
Robert Gysae
Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat
Wilhelm Kleinschmidt
Claus Korth
Herbert Kuppisch
Fritz-Julius Lemp
Wolfgang Lüth
Ernst Mengersen
Adalbert Schnee
Klaus Scholtz
Heinrich Schonder
Herbert Schultze
Robert Gysae
Karl Thurmann
Helmut Rosenbaum
Herbert Wohlfarth
Robert-Richard Zapp
}}West was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic from 8 May 1941 to 20 June 1941.[1]

This wolfpack was responsible for sinking 33 ships ({{GRT|191,414|disp=long}}) and damaging a further four ships ({{GRT|33,448}}), making it one of the most successful wolfpacks of World War II.

Raiding Summary

DateU-boatName of shipNationalityTonsConvoyComments
8 May 1941{{GS|U-97|1940|2}}Ramillies{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,553OB 317Sunk
9 May 1941{{GS|U-110|1940|2}}Bengore Head{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}2,609OB 318Sunk
9 May 1941{{GS|U-2012}Empire Cloud{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,969OB 318Damaged
9 May 1941{{GS|U-110|1940|2}}Esmond{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,976OB 318Sunk
9 May 1941{{GS|U-2012}Gregalia{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,802OB 318Sunk
10 May 1941{{GS|U-5562}Aelybryn{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,986OB 318Damaged
10 May 1941{{GS|U-5562}Empire Caribou{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,861OB 318Sunk
10 May 1941{{GS|U-5562}Gand{{flag|Belgium}}5,086OB 318Sunk
13 May 1941{{GS|U-98|1940|2}}{{HMS|Salopian|F94|6}}{{navy|United Kingdom}}10,549SC 30Sunk
13 May 1941{{GS|U-111|1940|2}}Somersby{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,170SC 30Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-5562}British Security{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}8,470HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-5562}Cockaponset{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,995HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-5562}Darlington Court{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,974HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-109|1940|2}}Harpagus{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,173HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-94|1940|2}}John P. Pedersen{{flag|Norway}}6,128HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-94|1940|2}}Norman Monarch{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,718HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-98|1940|2}}Rothermere{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,356HX 126Sunk
20 May 1941{{GS|U-111|1940|2}}San Felix{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}13,037OB 322Damaged
21 May 1941{{GS|U-93|1940|2}}Elusa{{flag|Netherlands}}6,235HX 126Sunk
21 May 1941{{GS|U-98|1940|2}}Marconi{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}7,402OB 322Sunk
22 May 1941{{GS|U-111|1940|2}}Barnby{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,813HX 126Sunk
29 May 1941{{GS|U-5572}Empire Storm{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}7,290HX 128Sunk
2 June 1941{{GS|U-108|1940|2}}Michael E. {{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}7,628OB 327Sunk
3 June 1941{{GS|U-75|1940|2}}Eibergen{{flag|Netherlands}}4,801OB 327Sunk
3 June 1941{{GS|U-48|1939|2}}Inversuir{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}9,456OB 327Damaged
3 June 1941{{GS|U-75|1940|2}}Inversuir{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}9,456OB 327Sunk
4 June 1941{{GS|U-101|1940|2}}Trecarrell{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,271OB 327Sunk
5 June 1941{{GS|U-48|1939|2}}Wellfield{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}6,054OB 328Sunk
6 June 1941{{GS|U-48|1939|2}}Tregarthen{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,201OB 329Sunk
6 June 1941{{GS|U-43|1939|2}}Yselhaven{{flag|Netherlands}}4,802OB 328Sunk
8 June 1941{{GS|U-108|1940|2}}Baron Nairn{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}3,164OB 328Sunk
8 June 1941{{GS|U-108|1940|2}}Dirphys{{flag|Greece}}4,240Sunk
8 June 1941{{GS|U-48|1939|2}}Pendrecht{{flag|Netherlands}}10,746OB 329Sunk
9 June 1941{{GS|U-101|1940|2}}Trevarrack{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}5,270OB 329Sunk
10 June 1941{{GS|U-108|1940|2}}Christian Krohg{{flag|Norway}}1,992OB 329Sunk
10 June 1941{{GS|U-2042}Mercier{{flag|Belgium}}7,886OB 330Sunk
13 June 1941{{GS|U-77|1940|2}}Tresillian{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}4,743OB 330Sunk

U-Boats

Of the 23 U-boat commanders, 19 were either, or went on to become, recipients of the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross.

U-boatCommanderFromToNotes
{{GS|U-43|1939|2}}Wolfgang Lüth17 May 194116 June 1941
{{GS|U-46|1938|2}}Engelbert Endrass19 May 19416 June 1941
{{GS|U-48|1939|2}}Herbert Schultze2 June 19418 June 1941
{{GS|U-66|1940|2}}Robert-Richard Zapp24 May 19415 June 1941
{{GS|U-73|1940|2}}Helmut Rosenbaum31 May 194116 June 1941
{{GS|U-74|1940|2}}Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat13 May 194122 May 1941
{{GS|U-75|1940|2}}Helmuth Ringelmann2 June 194120 June 1941
{{GS|U-77|1940|2}}Heinrich Schonder6 June 194120 June 1941
{{GS|U-93|1940|2}}Claus Korth8 May 194126 May 1941
{{GS|U-94|1940|2}}Herbert Kuppisch8 May 194129 May 1941
{{GS|U-97|1940|2}}Udo Heilmann8 May 194127 May 1941
{{GS|U-98|1940|2}}Robert Gysae8 May 194127 May 1941
{{GS|U-101|1940|2}}Ernst Mengersen2 June 194120 June 1941
{{GS|U-108|1940|2}}Klaus Scholtz2 June 194120 June 1941
{{GS|U-109|1940|2}}Hans-Georg Fischer13 May 194123 May 1941
{{GS|U-110|1940|2}}Fritz-Julius Lemp9 May 19419 May 1941U-boat was lost
{{GS|U-111|1940|2}}Wilhelm Kleinschmidt13 May 19415 June 1941
{{GS|U-2012}Adalbert Schnee8 May 194113 May 1941
{{GS|U-2042}Walter Kell5 June 194116 June 1941
{{GS|U-5532}Karl Thurmann13 June 194120 June 1941
{{GS|U-5562}Herbert Wohlfarth10 May 194120 May 1941
{{GS|U-5572}Ottokar Arnold Paulssen25 May 194120 June 1941
{{GS|U-7512}Gerhard Bigalk16 June 194120 June 1941

References

1. ^{{Cite web |url = http://www.uboat.net/ops/wolfpacks/3.html |title = Wolfpack West |last=Helgason |first=Guðmundur |website=German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net |accessdate= 21 October 2014}}
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1 : Wolfpacks of 1941

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