Seewolf was the name of three separate wolfpacks of German U-boats that operated during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. The first U-boat group...
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The wolfpack was a convoy attack tactic employed in the Second World War. It was used principally by the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine during the Battle...
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nuclear-powered fast attack submarine class built from 1989 to 2005 Wolfpack Seewolf (German for Seawolf), a World War II German U-boat formation Consolidated...
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the Po Valley in Italy. Admiral Karl Dönitz grouped six U-boats into Wolfpack Seewolf and ordered them to the Atlantic to tie down Allied forces in the region...
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losing boats when they did engage. That month, Admiral Dönitz sent Wolfpack Seewolf, comprising several snorkel-type submarines, into North Atlantic waters...
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German submarine U-568 (section Wolfpacks)
1941. She took part in four wolfpacks, namely: Grönland (10 – 23 August 1941) Kurfürst (23 August – 2 September 1941) Seewolf (2 – 8 September 1941) Reissewolf...
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would receive the surrender of U-858, a German U-boat that was part of Wolfpack Seewolf at the time of the German surrender to Allied forces in Europe. The...
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German submarine U-333 (section Wolfpacks)
and were picked up by the British rescue ship Zamalek. U-333 joined wolfpack 'Seewolf' from 21 to 30 March, but had no more successes before returning to...
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Wolf was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated from 13 July to 1 August 1942, attacking Convoy ON 115 in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War...
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Brandenburg was the name given to a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic in 1941 from 15 September 1941...
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Veilchen (Violet) was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic from 20 October 1942 to 7 November 1942...
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Hai (English : "Shark") was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated from 3 to 21 July 1942 in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II. They attacked...
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Endrass was a "wolfpack" of German U-boats that operated from 12 to 17 June 1942 in attacking Convoy HG 84 that comprised 23 Allied ships. The group's...
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Vorwärts (English : "Forwards") was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated from 25 August to 26 September 1942, in the Battle of the Atlantic during...
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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. This wolfpack was responsible...
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Prien's wolfpack is the name given in some sources to a formation of German U-boats that operated during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. It...
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(English: "Pike") was the name of two "wolfpacks" of German U-boats that operated during World War II. The first wolfpack code-named Hecht, comprising three...
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Eisbär (English: Polar Bear) was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated from 23 to 29 August 1942 in World War II. This pack was assembled to operate...
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Wolfpack Borkum Active 18 December 1943 - 3 January 1944 Country Nazi Germany Branch Kriegsmarine Size 17 submarines Commanders Notable commanders Karl-Heinz...
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Pfadfinder (English: "Pathfinder") was a "wolfpack" of German U-boats that operated from 21 to 27 May 1942, in the Battle of the Atlantic during World...
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Eisteufel (Ice Devil) was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic from 21 June 1942 to 12 July 1942....
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Zieten was the name given to two wolfpacks of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic in 1942, the first, larger and...
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Wolfpack Kreuzotter (Common Viper) was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during 1942 in the World War II Battle of the Atlantic. "Wolfpack Kreuzotter...
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Lohs was a "wolfpack" of German U-boats that operated from August 1 to September 22, 1942 in World War II. This pack patrolled both sides of the Atlantic...
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first patrol, U-881 was assigned to operate in US coastal waters with wolfpack Seewolf. During this operation U-881 was depth charged and sunk by the American...
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Streitaxt (Battleaxe) was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic from 20 October to 2 November 1942...
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Wolfpacks (German: U-Boot-Gruppe) were employed by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II against Allied and neutral shipping. From the outbreak...
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all of them succeeded in getting through the Strait of Gibraltar safely. U-458 U-593 U-605 U-660 U-202 http://uboat.net/ops/wolfpacks/1942.htm v t e...
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Leuthen was the given name to a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic in 1943 from 15 September 1943...
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was the name given to two separate U-boat "wolfpacks" of Nazi Germany during World War II. The first wolfpack comprised 11 U-boats and operated from 12...
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