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Category: New England

U-530 patrolled New England April, May 1945 then surrendered in Argentina in July, was sunk off Cape Cod Nov. 1947

October 28, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 28, 2015by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives New England
Groton CT Mar del Plata New London submarine base Otto Wermuth Rio Santiago Navy Base Tripartite Naval Board U-103 U-37 U-853 USS Cherokee ATF 66 USS Thomas DE 102 USS Toro SS 422 Z-3
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U-889 surrendered Nova Scotia, sunk by USS Flying Fish off Cape Cod on 20 Nov. 1947

October 28, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 28, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England
Admiral Donitz Axel Niestle Derek Waller Escort Force W-6 Friedrich Braeucker Gloucester MA in WWII HMCS Buckingham HMCS Inch Arran Kittery ME Portsmouth Naval Shipyard U-234 USS Flying Fish SS 229

U-977 surrendered Argentina, taken to New England, sunk Cape Cod 13 Nov. 1946

October 28, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 28, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England
Derek Waller Heinz Schäffer Mar del Plata schnorchel U-Boat 977 USS Atule SS 403 USS Baker DE 190 USS Cherokee

U-234 under Johann-Heinrich Fehler, surrendered Portsmouth NH 19 May 1945 en route to Japan w/ German, Japanese materiel

October 26, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 26, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Casco Bay Maine WWII Joseph Scalia Manhattan Project Operation Paperclip Raider Atlantis USS Argo USS Sutton DE 771 Winslow USN

U-873 under Friedrich Steinhoff surrendered in Portsmouth NH 16/17 May 1945, he committed suicide in jail

October 26, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 26, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Charles Street Jail Charlie Gray journalist Dr. Karl Steinke Eric Rust Ernst Steinhoff Fort Devens MA Kristiansand Norway WWII Liberty Hotel Nazi graves seacoastnh.com U-511 U-805 Wikipedia

U-805 under Richard Bernadelli, 2 day transit to surrender in Portmouth NH, looting of sub and sailors by US Navy personnel

October 26, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 26, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Admiral Hipper Charlie Gray Fort Devens Isles of Shoals NH Kittery ME in WWII Seewolf wolfpack U-858 USS Croatan USS Dekanisora USS Otter USS Sirago (SS 485) USS Varian

U-1228 under Friedrich-Wilhelm Marienfeld surrendered in NH 17 May 1945, sunk 37nm NE of Provincetown Mass.

October 25, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 25, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
artillery lighter Adventura Herman Schoemann Z-7 HMCS Shawinigan (K 136) Provincetown in WWII U-205 U-4 USS Scott USS Sirago (SS 485) USS Sutton

U-858 under Thilo Bode, surrendered off Canada, then Lewes Delaware, then sunk off Cape Cod November 1947

October 25, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 25, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Camp Atterbury Peter Zscesch Sharkhunters U-1235 U-505 U-518 U-546 U-805 U-880 USS Block Island USS Carter USS Croatan USS Muir Z-6 Theodor Riedel

U-853 under Helmut Frömsdorf, sank Black Point off Rhode Island after armistice, USS Eagle off Portland Maine

October 25, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 25, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Black Point CApt. Charles E. Prior Gunter Kuhnke Helmut Sommer Nantucket Lighsthip WWII Stephen PUleo USS Atherton USS Eagle USS Moberly USS PE 56 USS Selfridge Weymouth MA

U-857 under Rudolf Premauer transited New England en route to being sunk in April 1945

October 25, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 25, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Atlantic States Axel Niestle BElgian Airman Gudmundur Helgasson homing torpedo from blimp Horten Norway Irwin Manchen SS Katy SS Swiftscout U-510 U-857 USS Gustafson

U-879 under Irwin Manchen damaged Atlantic States off Cape Cod/Provincetown during 7 day patrol April 1945

October 25, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 25, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
ATR-14 ATR-89 Capt. Lindenmuth SS Belgian Airman SS Katy SS Swiftscout USS Bostwick USS Coffmann USS Gunevere IX 67 USS Richard S. Bull USS Thomas USS WAndank ATO 26

U-866 under Peter Rogowsky patrolled New England 5 days then was sunk of Halifax days later, with all hands

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Crew of 1938 Halifax WWII U-185 U-552 U-595 UF 2 USS Lowe USS Menges USS Mosley USS Pride

U-1230 under Hans Hilbig patrolled New England 26 days, landed agents in Maine, sank Cornwallis off Mt. Desert

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
America in WWII Magazine Erich Gimpel F/V Notre Dame 1944 Maine in WWII Operation Elster Otto Skorzeny Rockland Maine WWII SS Sama William Colepaugh

U-518 under Hans-Werner Offermann patrolled New England 4 days, was a weather-reporting sub in North Atlantic

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
George Ade Hurricane of September 1944 Kenneth Wynn Kristiansand Norway WWII U-129 U-518 USS Carter USS Neal A. Scott USS Project USS Warrington

U-107 under Volker Simmermacher shot up a sailing trawler Lark on 13 June 1944, it limped to Boston

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Baccaro Bank battleship Scharnhorst Boston in WWII Cape Roseway Capt. James L. Abbott Harald Gelhaus J. O'Hara Brothers Boston Strasbourg U-107 U-3013 USS Rapidan

U-1222 under Heinz Bielfeld, 3 days in New England, sunk on approach to France in July 1944

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
HMCS Agassiz marviken Norway Norsyd Pilot I. B. F. WAlters Squadron 201/P Tanker Bulkoil Tientsin China U-151 U-703

U-550 under Klaus Hänert, sunk 70 miles south of Nantucket after a 7-day New England patrol, sank Pan Pennsylvania

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Delmar Melum Leidy U-68 USCGC General Greene (WPC 140) USS Gandy DE 764 USS Joyce DE 317 USS Peterson DE 152 Z-15 Erich Stienbrinck Z-6 Theodor Riedel

U-869 under Hellmut Neuerberg the “U-Who” boat from Shadow Divers transited New England Feb. 1945

October 24, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 24, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Atlantic City WWII depth Charges Hedgehog bombs John Chatterton Luftwaffe Richie Kohler Robert Kurson USS Howard D. Crow USS Koiner

U-566 under Hans Hornkohl which survived numerous attacks, a sudden submersion, scuttling etc and is alive today

October 23, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 23, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Lt. E. C. Scully Lt. F. C. Cross Lt. J. R. Smith Mining Norfolk VA WWII MTB mines NAS Quonsett Navy Ventura Sgt. Donald Melvin Conrish trawler Fina U-1007 U-3041 U-3509 U-3512 U-753 USS Plymouth

U-230 under Paul Siegmann patrolled New England 4 days, sank no ships, refuelled mid-Atlantic from 2 subs

October 23, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 23, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Herbert A. Werner Iron Coffins Milk Cow sub mining of Chesapeake Bay WWII mining of Norfolk TMC-type mines torpedo boat Greif U-2507 U-444 U-612 U-634 U-84 U-847 sunk

U-190 under Max Wintermeyer: 15 days in New England, 111 days overall, no ships sunk May – July 1943

October 23, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 23, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Busch and Röll Essen Germany Gudmundur Helgasson Lorient France Martha's Vineyard WWII U-105 U-190 U-62 USAF Liberator USAF Lt. J. M. Vivian

U-174 under Wolfgang Grandefeld patrolled New England for 5 days April 1943, was sunk off Nova Scotia a day later

October 22, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 22, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Blockade Runner Irene blockade runner Karin blockade runner Regensburg Lt. T. Kinaszczuk Pietro Orseolo Squadron VP 125 U-108 U-161 U-171 Ulrich Thilo

U-161 under Albrecht Achilles patrolled New England 33 days in April/May 1943, sank only the schooner Angelus

October 22, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 22, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Captain Edward Jensen Gneisenau SChleswig-Holstein schooner Angelus U-161 U-183 U-boats in CAribbean USS Turner (DD 648)

U-183 under Heinrich Schäfer patrolled New England 3 days November 1942, he died in Tokyo in 1944

October 22, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 22, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Convoy ONS 146 Empire Dabchick Giuliani Lt. G. F. Swanson RO-501 Squadron VP 73 target ship Mars U-1224 U-183 U-460 milk cow U-518 USS Besugo wolfpack Luchs wolfpack Panther

U-608 under Rolf Struckmeier patrolled New England 8 days November 1942, mined New York Harbor

October 22, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated October 22, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Admiral Hipper Ambrose Lightship WWII Busch & Roll Mining of New York Harbor WWII New York mined 1942 SS Irish Pine St. Nazaire U-Boat base U-205

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