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The submarine had a maximum surface speed of 18.3 knots (33.9 km/h; 21.1 mph) and a maximum submerged speed of 7.3 knots (13.5 km/h; 8.4 mph). When submerged, the boat could operate for 63 nautical miles (117 km; 72 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph); when
764:, and was carrying 125 passengers, including 26 army personnel, 11 nursing sisters and six naval staff members. The master, Vice-Commodore, 20 crewmen, three army personnel, four nurses and 15 passengers were lost. 93 crew members, seven gunners and 107 passengers were picked up by
580:
had a displacement of 1,120 tonnes (1,100 long tons) when at the surface and 1,232 tonnes (1,213 long tons) while submerged. The U-boat had a total length of 76.76 m (251 ft 10 in), a
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and beached. Later she broke in two, and was declared a total loss. One crewman and seven passengers were lost. The master, 124 crewmen, four gunners, and 196 passengers were picked up by
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near
Madeira. Twelve crewmen, one gunner, and one passenger were lost. The master, 32 crewmen, seven gunners, and three passengers were picked up by the British auxiliary patrol vessel
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1966:
870:
landings. The U-boat operated for three days in waters less than 200 feet (61 m) deep and was constantly bombed and depth charged by Allied surface vessels and aircraft.
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did not sink immediately, but the crew abandoned ship, and she was last seen on 30 October, very low in the water, and probably sank shortly afterwards. The 6,148 GRT
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was badly damaged. Three crewmen and two gunners were lost, and her crew abandoned ship. The master and 20 survivors were picked up by the
British merchant ship
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823:, dropped out of the convoy and was abandoned. Seven crew members and one gunner were lost. The master, 41 crewmen and eight gunners were picked up by
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producing a total of 1,000 shaft horsepower (1,010 PS; 750 kW) for use while submerged. She had two shafts and two 1.92 m (6 ft)
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struck the ship with two torpedoes, but she remained afloat. At 04:16 on the 30th the wreck was finally sunk by a torpedo and gunfire from
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fired five torpedoes at the convoy and hit two more
British merchant ships, while on 10 November, the fourth engineer and 18 men landed at
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892:. Leaving Lorient on 23 December 1942, she made her first kill at 02:19 on 10 February, sinking the 4,937 GRT British merchant ship
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with gunfire and seven depth charges, but was not damaged and made her escape. The master, two crewmen and two gunners from
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surfaced, she could travel 13,450 nautical miles (24,910 km; 15,480 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph).
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727:, a straggler, with a single torpedo with no apparent effect. However the damaged ship was sunk at 21:06 the next day by
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received some damage, forcing her to abort the patrol and return to
Lorient on 26 November after 43 days at sea.
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Finally, at midnight on 30 October the U-boat torpedoed and sank the 4,772 GRT British merchant ship
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and along the coast of South
America, without any successes. She arrived at her new home port of
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The U-boat struck again at 22:00 on 2 April, torpedoing the 7,129 GRT British passenger ship
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of 6.76 m (22 ft 2 in), a height of 9.60 m (31 ft 6 in), and a
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The U-boat's final patrol began on 3 July 1943, under the command of the newly promoted
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1859:]. Der U-Boot-Krieg (in German). Vol. IV. Hamburg, Berlin, Bonn: Mittler.
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fired torpedoes at the convoy and sank two
British merchant ships. The 7,951 GRT
616:. The boat was capable of operating at depths of up to 230 metres (750 ft).
285:(24,910 km; 15,480 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) surfaced
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At 22:16 on 29 October 1942, the U-boat hit the 7,131 GRT British merchant ship
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with a single torpedo. The ship, loaded with 5,141 tons of frozen meat from
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25:
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of 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in). The submarine was powered by two
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departed from
Lorient on 15 October 1942, now under the command of
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733:. The entire crew: master, 32 crewmen, and two gunners, landed at
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At 17:40 on 26 October the U-boat attacked the 7,705 GRT British
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Werner Witte, and sailing south-west to the waters south of the
786:, Canary Islands, after being adrift for 14 days. The 5,178 GRT
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returned to
Lorient on 11 May after a voyage lasting 140 days.
1391:"The Type IXC boat U-509 - German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net"
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Destroyed - German Submarine Losses in the World Wars
1699:"Patrol of U-boat U-509 from 23 December 1942 to 11 May 1943"
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in occupied France on 12 September after 80 days at sea.
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Deutsche U-Boot-Verluste von
September 1939 bis Mai 1945
1491:"Patrol of U-boat U-509 from 15 Oct 1942 to 26 Nov 1942"
1462:"Patrol of U-boat U-509 from 25 Jun 1942 to 12 Sep 1942"
1417:"War Patrols by German U-boat U-509 - Boats - uboat.net"
1777:"Patrol of U-boat U-509 from 3 Jul 1943 to 15 Jul 1943"
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to operate against the Allied ships taking part in the
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s next patrol took her far south, to the waters off
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1,000 PS (740 kW; 990 shp) (electric)
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2439:
1874:Gröner, Erich; Jung, Dieter; Maass, Martin (1991).
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18.3 knots (33.9 km/h; 21.1 mph) surfaced
693:Werner Witte. Operating in the waters west of the
628:(four fitted at the bow and two at the stern), 22
584:length of 58.75 m (192 ft 9 in), a
269:7.7 knots (14.3 km/h; 8.9 mph) submerged
752:was the ship of the vice-commodore of the convoy
911:were lost. Eighteen survivors were picked up by
199:4.40 m (14 ft 5 in) pressure hull
1010:bombers of Navy squadron VC-29 flying from the
668:on 25 June 1942, across the Atlantic, into the
2434:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in July 1943
712:, sinking four ships and damaging three more.
624:was fitted with six 53.3 cm (21 in)
3238:World War II shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean
2419:
1960:
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900:. The U-boat was attacked by the ASW trawler
634:10.5 cm (4.13 in) SK C/32 naval gun
8:
915:, while 22 survivors later made landfall at
802:. Around 05:00 on 29 October, the abandoned
794:, and another 19 survivors later landed at
557:for training, before being assigned to the
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1851:Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999).
1832:Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999).
1384:
1382:
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561:from 1 July 1942, for front-line service.
1002:, she was sunk with all hands by aerial
930:. The badly damaged vessel was towed to
740:At 22.33 and 22.38 hours on 27 October,
544:on 4 November 1941 under the command of
163:1,232 t (1,213 long tons) submerged
1751:"City of Baroda (Steam passenger ship)"
1366:
572:were slightly larger than the original
1940:convoyweb.org.uk British convoy SL-125
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196:6.76 m (22 ft 2 in) o/a
175:76.76 m (251 ft 10 in)
20:
181:58.75 m (192 ft 9 in)
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1926:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net
1807:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net
1421:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net
1395:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net
967:. There on 15 July, north-west of
644:anti-aircraft gun. The boat had a
331:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK C/32
217:4.70 m (15 ft 5 in)
209:9.60 m (31 ft 6 in)
14:
1045:Schlagetot (9 – 15 November 1942)
737:, Canary Islands, on 27 October.
638:3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30
341:3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30
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408:4 November 1941 – September 1942
45:
24:
3253:Maritime incidents in July 1943
1543:"Pacific Star (Steam merchant)"
862:then sailed for the waters off
323:22 Ă— 53.3 cm (21 in)
3248:Submarines lost with all hands
1042:(20 October – 2 November 1942)
447:23 December 1942 – 11 May 1943
372:4 November 1941 – 30 June 1942
1:
1897:. London: Arms & Armour.
1725:"Queen Anne (Motor merchant)"
1621:"Hopecastle (Motor merchant)"
926:of Convoy NC-9 north-west of
642:2 cm (0.79 in) C/30
610:double-acting electric motors
441:15 October – 26 November 1942
417:September 1942 – 15 July 1943
16:German World War II submarine
3223:U-boats commissioned in 1941
1647:"Corinaldo (Steam merchant)"
1517:"Anglo Mærsk (Motor tanker)"
536:as yard number 305. She was
3228:U-boats sunk by US aircraft
1673:"Brittany (Motor merchant)"
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553:The U-boat served with the
474:1 merchant ship total loss
435:25 June – 12 September 1942
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2393:List of U-boats of Germany
1781:U-boat patrols - uboat.net
1703:U-boat patrols - uboat.net
1595:"Nagpore (Steam merchant)"
1569:"Stentor (Motor merchant)"
1495:U-boat patrols - uboat.net
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806:was hit by torpedoes from
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380:1 July 1942 – 15 July 1943
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1976:German Type IXC submarine
1922:"The Type IXC boat U-509"
830:. At 02:07 the next day,
483:3 merchant ships damaged
356:
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38:
33:, a typical Type IXC boat
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298:230 m (750 ft)
540:on 19 August 1941, and
306:4 officers, 44 enlisted
132:General characteristics
3218:Ships built in Hamburg
756:Richard Hart Garstin,
465:5 merchant ships sunk
1920:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1801:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1775:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1749:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1723:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1697:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1671:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1645:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1619:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1593:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1567:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1541:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1515:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1489:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1460:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1415:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
1389:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur.
387:Identification codes:
3233:U-boats sunk in 1943
1803:"Ships hit by U-509"
690:Oberleutnant zur See
636:, 180 rounds, and a
559:10th U-boat Flotilla
524:. The submarine was
376:10th U-boat Flotilla
127:Sunk on 15 July 1943
1893:Kemp, Paul (1999).
1008:Grumman TBF Avenger
986: /
555:4th U-boat Flotilla
368:4th U-boat Flotilla
2566:Samuel Heintzelman
550:Karl-Heinz Wolff.
141:Type IXC submarine
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2680:Timothy Pickering
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1297:10 February 1943
1031:took part in two
990:34.033°N 26.017°W
936:South West Africa
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2441:Shipwrecks
1931:7 December
1786:30 January
1760:30 January
1734:30 January
1708:30 January
1682:30 January
1656:30 January
1630:30 January
1604:30 January
1578:30 January
1552:30 January
1526:30 January
1500:30 January
1471:30 January
1426:30 January
1400:30 January
1361:References
1302:Queen Anne
1178:Hopecastle
1060:Ship Name
1035:, namely:
917:Bredasdorp
909:Queen Anne
894:Queen Anne
804:Hopecastle
788:Hopecastle
780:La Orotava
706:Battle axe
646:complement
614:propellers
460:Victories:
429:4 patrols:
303:Complement
295:Test depth
237:Propulsion
160:) surfaced
3176:June 1943
3120:USS
3109:USS
3088:HMS
3079:Cleopatra
3077:HMS
3049:USS
3003:HMS
2862:Weissesee
2856:Vaterland
2750:Hatsuyuki
2666:USS
2595:USS
2587:USS
2524:Nagatsuki
2510:USS
2493:USS
1812:3 October
1374:Kemp 1999
1240:Corinaldo
1040:Streitaxt
1033:wolfpacks
1024:Wolfpacks
1015:USS
940:HMS
928:Cape Town
902:HMS
851:HMS
825:HMS
817:Corinaldo
766:HMS
702:Streitaxt
630:torpedoes
574:Type IXBs
526:laid down
346:1 Ă— twin
325:torpedoes
158:long tons
100:Laid down
3129:31 Jul:
3118:30 Jul:
3107:29 Jul:
3100:Asturias
3097:25 Jul:
3086:23 Jul:
3075:16 Jul:
3058:11 Jul:
3005:Parthian
2991:31 Jul:
2951:30 Jul:
2935:29 Jul:
2916:Mikazuki
2907:28 Jul:
2891:27 Jul:
2875:26 Jul:
2853:25 Jul:
2837:24 Jul:
2815:23 Jul:
2805:22 Jul:
2789:21 Jul:
2770:Kiyonami
2767:20 Jul:
2757:19 Jul:
2747:17 Jul:
2737:16 Jul:
2715:15 Jul:
2699:14 Jul:
2658:13 Jul:
2623:12 Jul:
2613:11 Jul:
2597:Sentinel
2585:10 Jul:
2374:Type IXB
1271:Brittany
1261:Damaged
1199:Damaged
1106:Damaged
913:St. Zeno
904:St. Zeno
853:Kelantan
847:Brittany
784:Tenerife
768:Woodruff
699:wolfpack
538:launched
532:yard in
505:Type IXC
390:M 37 143
362:Part of:
334:deck gun
311:Armament
242:2 shafts
108:Launched
3122:Grouper
3047:9 Jul:
2894:Hamburg
2808:Nisshin
2661:Acciaio
2563:9 Jul:
2547:8 Jul:
2537:7 Jul:
2530:Niizuki
2508:6 Jul:
2491:5 Jul:
2481:4 Jul:
2474:LST-429
2459:3 Jul:
2449:2 Jul:
1209:Nagpore
1147:Stentor
1066:Tonnage
1006:from a
981:26°01′W
978:34°02′N
969:Madeira
864:Morocco
827:Cowslip
800:Madeira
796:Funchal
754:Captain
750:Stentor
674:Lorient
590:draught
534:Hamburg
520:during
412:K.Kapt.
402:K.Kapt.
350:AA guns
214:Draught
156:(1,100
86:Hamburg
78:Builder
70:Ordered
39:History
3143:Ro-100
3131:V 624
3051:Permit
3029:Sidney
3017:Ro-107
3011:Ro-103
2910:Ariake
2782:YĹ«gure
2674:Jintsū
2616:Flutto
2589:Maddox
2512:Helena
2495:Strong
2452:Hoihow
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1351:7,129
1344:
1320:4,937
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1289:4,772
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1258:7,131
1251:
1227:5,283
1220:
1196:5,178
1189:
1165:6,148
1158:
1134:7,951
1127:
1103:7,705
1096:
1017:Santee
965:Azores
722:tanker
632:, one
565:Design
508:U-boat
503:was a
343:AA gun
206:Height
170:Length
3023:U-647
2994:U-199
2984:U-591
2978:U-504
2972:U-462
2966:U-461
2960:U-375
2944:U-614
2928:U-404
2922:U-159
2900:I-168
2884:U-359
2846:U-622
2840:U-459
2830:U-613
2824:U-598
2818:U-527
2798:U-662
2776:U-558
2760:U-513
2730:U-759
2724:U-509
2718:U-135
2708:U-160
2702:I-179
2692:U-607
2686:U-487
2651:U-561
2645:U-506
2639:U-409
2578:U-590
2572:U-435
2556:U-514
2550:U-232
2540:U-951
2501:U-535
2468:U-628
2462:U-126
2359:U-524
2352:U-523
2345:U-522
2338:U-521
2331:U-520
2324:U-519
2317:U-518
2310:U-517
2303:U-516
2296:U-515
2289:U-514
2282:U-513
2275:U-512
2268:U-511
2261:U-510
2254:U-509
2247:U-508
2240:U-507
2233:U-506
2226:U-505
2219:U-504
2212:U-503
2205:U-502
2198:U-501
2191:U-176
2184:U-175
2177:U-174
2170:U-173
2163:U-172
2156:U-171
2149:U-166
2142:U-165
2135:U-164
2128:U-163
2121:U-162
2114:U-161
2107:U-160
2100:U-159
2093:U-158
2086:U-157
2079:U-156
2072:U-155
2065:U-154
2058:U-153
2051:U-131
2044:U-130
2037:U-129
2030:U-128
2023:U-127
2016:U-126
2009:U-125
1855:[
1323:Sunk
1292:Sunk
1230:Sunk
1168:Sunk
1137:Sunk
1075:Fate
1057:Date
1029:U-509
949:U-509
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883:U-509
872:U-509
860:U-509
839:U-203
833:U-659
809:U-203
776:U-509
742:U-509
730:U-604
685:U-509
662:U-509
622:U-509
578:U-509
500:U-509
276:Range
261:Speed
64:U-509
31:U-505
3172:1944
3164:1943
3156:1942
3133:Köln
3111:Tuna
3060:HMS
2954:U-43
2740:U-67
2668:Gwin
2625:HMS
2002:U-68
1995:U-67
1988:U-66
1933:2014
1899:ISBN
1880:ISBN
1861:ISBN
1838:ISBN
1814:2014
1788:2010
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1580:2010
1554:2010
1528:2010
1502:2010
1473:2010
1428:2010
1402:2010
792:Mano
666:Kiel
586:beam
339:1 Ă—
329:1 Ă—
316:6 Ă—
251:2 Ă—
245:2 Ă—
191:Beam
124:Fate
60:Name
2518:Erg
1070:GRT
762:RNR
758:CBE
594:MAN
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510:of
487:GRT
478:GRT
469:GRT
283:nmi
177:o/a
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