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Tag: U-161

U-159’s 1st patrol to Bahamas, under Helmut Witte, who sank the US SS Illinois east of Bahamas in early June 1942

July 13, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 13, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Battle of the Caribbean Dutch SS Flora E. J. Sadler Edith Fort Good Hope Honduran schooner Sally Montenol Sixiola Solon Turman SS Ante Matkovic SS Illinois SS New Brunswick U-107 U-159 U-161

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

SS Macgregor sunk off Dominican Republic by U-156 under Werner Hartenstein Feb. 27, 1942

July 13, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 13, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Baron Garioch Capt. Todman Convoy ON 60 DR WWII Hugh Hogarth Macgregor Ohlson Line Seven Seas Sound SS Anglo-Canadian U-156 U-161 War Mellon

Cheerio, Puerto Rican schooner sunk by U-107 under Gelhaus, Mona Passage, 19 June 1942

July 4, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 4, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Antilles Shipping Corp Antonio Jose Malian Capt. Felix Hernandez CG-459 Dominican Republic WWII Eloy Tockerh Jose Alberto Negroni Pascual Negroni schooner Cheerio U-107 U-156 U-161

Kapitänleutnant Harald Gelhaus of U-107 took U-107 on patrol through the Bahamas in May/June 1942, sank SS Western Head

July 2, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 2, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Bahamas
Battle of the Caribbean Capt. Angus Ogilvie Nova Scotia Günther Hessler Harald Gelhaus schooner Cheerio SS Castilla SS Jagersfontein SS Kollskegg SS Merimack SS Suwied SS Western Head U-107 U-123 U-156 U-161

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