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Tag: Reinhard Hardegen

U-123 under Hardegen 1st patrol off New England of WWII Jan 12 1942 sank the Norness south of Block Island, barely escaped ramming by Kosmos II later

September 20, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated September 20, 2015by Eric Wiberg
New England U-Boat Patrols
Coimbra Cyclops F/V Malvina HMS Aurania F-28 Kosmos II Norness Reinhard Hardegen Rudolf Hoffmann U-123 U-510 U-511 USCGC Argo WPC 100 USS Atick AK 101 USS Ellyson DD-454 vonk Schroeter Walter Kaeding

S/T Muskogee sunk by U-123/Hardegen NNE of Bermuda, all 34 men perished, iconic photo of survivors became American Merchant Mariner’s Memorial

November 30, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated November 30, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bermuda
American Merchant Mariner's Memorial Capt. William W. Betts Ferdinand Schichau George Betsts Milo Maine Marisol Escobar Reinhard Hardegen SS Triton tanker Muskogee U-123

U-123 under Reinhard Hardegen, Bermuda patrol January 1942

April 19, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated April 19, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Bermuda U-Boat Patrols
Bermuda in WWII Reinhard Hardegen U-123 U-Boats Bahamas

SS Culebra sunk by U-123/Hardegen, all 45 sailors lost NE of Bermuda, ex-Riposto, ex-War Mirage

March 8, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated March 8, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bermuda
Bundesarchiv Capt. George Douglas Bonner Convoy ON 53 Harold Cornick Reinhard Hardegen Royal Mail Line Bermuda Jamaica SS Leslie The War Graves Photographic Project U-106 U-108 U-123 Uboat.net
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SS Alcoa Guide sunk by U-123 – Jules Souza survived 33 days on a raft mostly alone, a crew waited alone on ship for rescue

February 17, 2014March 7, 2017 Updated February 17, 2014by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bermuda
Benjamin A. Fisher Capt. Samuel Leroy Cobb Jules Souza NOB Norfolk Reinhard Hardegen SS Alcoa Guide SS Hororata U-123 U-boats Bermuda USS Broome

U-156 under Werner Hartenstein attacked Feb. 1942, sank Oregon and MacGregor north of Greater Antilles

July 13, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 13, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Arkansas Battle of Caribbean Delplata La Carrier Laconia Order Macgregor Operation Neuland Oranjestad Pedernales Reinhard Hardegen SS Oregon U-128 U-129 U-156 U-161 U-502 U-67

Hardegen, now over 100, began Operation Drumbeat & led two patrols to the Bahamas area in 1942

July 4, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 4, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Mürwik Operation Drumbeat Reinhard Hardegen SS Caroline SS Ciltivaira SS City of Atlanta SS Coimbra SS Culebra SS Cyclops SS Kosmos II SS Malay SS Nordana SS Norness SS Pan Norway U-123

Reinhard Hardegen of U-123: 2nd of 3 patrols around Bahamas

July 4, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 4, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Esparta Reinhard Hardegen SS Alcoa Guide SS Empire Steel SS Esso Baton Rouge SS Gulfamerica SS Korlsholm SS Leslie SS Liebre SS Muskogee SS Oklahoma U-107 U-123 U-boats Georgia U-boats Jacksonville USS Atik

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