Captains Log. Hans von Beehan Commanding U-48, VIIB

[HansVonBeehan]

CAPTAIN'S LOG

Patrol 1.

08 Sep 1940- 1803
Patrol 1
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: September 8, 1940, 18:03
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AM23
09 Sep 1940
1323 BF18 Ship sunk! S.S. Breñas (Coastal Merchant), 1992 tons

10 Sep 1940
0233 BE36 Ship sunk! M/V Mormacgulf (II) (C3 Cargo), 7901 tons

0234 BE36 Ship sunk! S.S. Athelempress (Small Merchant), 2404 tons

15 Sep 1940
1512 BF18 Ship sunk! S.S. Empire Thunder (Small Merchant), 2405 tons

16 Sep 1940
0930 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 4
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 14702 tons

Patrol 2.

14 Oct 1940- 2239
Patrol 2
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: October 14, 1940, 22:39
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AM32
15 Oct 1940
1307 BF16 Ship sunk! S.S. Esso Springfield (Small Merchant), 2829 tons
1515 BF15 Ship sunk! M/V Barnes (II) (C3 Cargo), 6714 tons
18 Oct 1940
1445 AM32 Ship sunk! M/V Neleus (C2 Cargo), 3968 tons
22 Oct 1940
1518 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 3
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 13511 tons

Patrol 3.

19 Nov 1940 -0137
Patrol 3
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: November 19, 1940, 01:37
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid BF15
21 Nov 1940
0818 BF15 Ship sunk! S.S. Tate completed (Coastal Merchant), 2531 tons
22 Nov 1940
1329 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 1
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 2531 tons

Patrol 4.

20 Dec 1940-0858
Patrol 4
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: December 20, 1940, 08:58
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AN52
30 Dec 1940
0316 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 0
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 0 tons


Patrol 5.

27 Jan 1941-1606
Patrol 5
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: January 27, 1941, 16:06
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AL36
28 Jan 1941
1803 AM87 Ship sunk! Trawler, 101 tons
01 Feb 1941
1313 AM76 Ship sunk! S.S. James Island (Small Merchant), 3416 tons
03 Feb 1941
0118 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 3517 tons


Patrol 6.

03 Mar 1941-1603
Patrol 6
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: March 3, 1941, 16:03
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid BE31
07 Mar 1941
1120 BF18 Ship sunk! M/V Clan Farquhar (C3 Cargo), 6724 tons
1346 BF18 Ship sunk! M/V Baharistan (C2 Cargo), 4192 tons
08 Mar 1941
0537 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 10916 tons


Patrol 7.

05 Apr 1941-1446
Patrol 7
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: April 5, 1941, 14:46
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AM71
06 Apr 1941
0219 BF19 Ship sunk! M/V Duke of Athens (C2 Cargo), 5309 tons
07 Apr 1941
1002 AM71 Ship sunk! S.S. Goodhue (Small Merchant), 3832 tons
1008 AM71 Ship sunk! M/V South Mountain (T2 Tanker), 8941 tons
1009 AM71 Ship sunk! M/V Groix (C3 Cargo), 5237 tons
1010 AM71 Ship sunk! S.S. British Splendour (Coastal Merchant),2885 tons
1016 AM71 Ship sunk! M/V Exanthia (C2 Cargo), 5311 tons
10 Apr 1941
1151 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 6
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 31515 tons



Patrol 8

08 May 1941-2112
Patrol 8
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: May 8, 1941, 21:12
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid BF17
11 May 1941
0731 BF17 Ship sunk! S.S. Empire Moose (Coastal Merchant),2709 tons
1048BF17 Ship sunk! M/V Defiance (C2 Cargo), 4821 tons
12 May 1941
2328 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 7530 tons



Patrol 9.

09 Jun 1941-2240
Patrol 9
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: June 9, 1941, 22:40
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CF61
10 Jun 1941
1502 BF42 Ship sunk! M/V City of Baroda (C3 Cargo),5427 tons
2233 BF44 Ship sunk! S.S. Ramsay (Coastal Merchant), 2754 tons
16 Jun 1941
0320 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 8181 tons


Patrol 10.

14 Jul 1941-0005
Patrol 10
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: July 14, 1941, 00:05
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CG77
23 Jul 1941
0744 BF19 Ship sunk! S.S. Louise Moller (Small Merchant), 3753 tons
1235 BF42 Ship sunk! M/V Maloja (C3 Cargo), 5185 tons
24 Jul 1941
1446 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 8938 tons

the Next 10 are coming ASAP.! - as I have work now.:(

[Jimbuna]

Welcome aboard Kaleun HansVonBeehan....A promising start http://www.psionguild.org/forums/images/smilies/wolfsmilies/pirate.gif

[HansVonBeehan]

Thank You Sir. :)

Nice to be aboard!

[StarLion45]

:o Huh!?!:o

I also have a VIIB U-48:o and the commanders name is "Heinz Meyer:doh:

What is going on here:stare: :stare:
Just joking:rotfl: :rotfl:

By the way, welcome aboard:sunny:

[nikbear]

Welcome aboard HVB,good start to a succesful career:up:best of luck:rock:

[HansVonBeehan]

We can share ;)

Thank you.

I just finished patrol 20, sunk a C2 Cargo.

Hit a C3 Cargo. hit the rudder.
it wouldnt sink, tried to use deck gun, but was in "storm".

*sigh* so I had to leave it :( Damn weather!

[U-46 Commander]

Leutnant z.s. Bernard von Awful reporting in by the British Isles. Have sunk 5 destroyers, one tramp merchant, and Neutral Depot Ship:arrgh!: I am part of the Secret Testing Flotilla With the 1st. Flotilla. We are testing the Worlds first Nuclear Submarine and the British Will DIE!!!!

U-3003 Type XXI Sept 6 1940.

MUHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!

Lt. Bernard von Awful, Arch Rival of J.S. Balz and All around Nasty Guy.

[Kptlt. Neuerburg]

Message To:
HansVonBeehan, Kommandant U-48
1st Flottila, Breast
From:
Kurt Kunter, Kommandant U-47
2nd Flottila, Wilhelmshaven


Welcome to the fourms and congratulaions on your sucess on your patrols.
Keep up the good work!!!:|\\
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[HansVonBeehan]

Message To:
Kurt Kunter, Kommandant U-47
2nd Flottila, Wilhelmshaven
From:
Hans Von Beehan, Kommandant U-48
1st Flottila, Brest

Thank you sir.

:arrgh!:

[HansVonBeehan]

Patrol 11.

21 Aug 1941-0132
Patrol 11
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: August 21, 1941, 01:32
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CF98
28 Aug 1941
0219 BF42 Ship sunk! S.S. Sea Glory (Small Merchant),3751 tons
0709 BF19S hip sunk! USS Abel P. Upshur (Clemson Destroyer),1190 tons
29 Aug 1941
0609 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 4941 tons

Patrol 12.

26 Sep 1941-1919
Patrol 12
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: September 26, 1941, 19:19
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CF27
27 Sep 1941
2159 N/A 71 Ship sunk! S.S. Suriname (Small Merchant),3375 tons
29 Sep 1941
0214 CF31 Ship sunk! M/V Occidental (T3 Tanker),9096 tons
02 Oct 1941
1744 BF41Ship sunk! S.S. Hvoslef (Small Merchant),3380 tons
03 Oct 1941
0617 BF43 Ship sunk! HMS Somali (Tribal Destroyer),1850 tons

1745 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 4
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 17701 tons

Patrol 13.

31 Oct 1941-1706
Patrol 13
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: October 31, 1941, 17:06
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CG44
07 Nov 1941
0250 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 0
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 0 tons

Patrol 14.

05 Dec 1941-2148
Patrol 14
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: December 5, 1941, 21:48
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CF36
08 Dec 1941
0141 CF36 Ship sunk! S.S. Ocean Justice (Coastal Merchant),2109 tons
0142 CF36 Ship sunk! S.S. Federal (Small Merchant),3104 tons
12 Dec 1941
0316 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 5213 tons

Patrol 15.

09 Jan 1942-2151
Patrol 15
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: January 9, 1942, 21:51
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid DJ21
15 Jan 1942
1906 CG43 Ship sunk! S.S. Fort Matanzas (Small Merchant),3056 tons
17 Jan 1942
1310 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 1
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 3056 tons

Patrol 16.
14 Feb 1942-0430
Patrol 16
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: February 14, 1942, 04:30
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AL15
0430 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 0
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 0 tons
( My pc started to play up and went all funny! XD)


Patrol 17.

14 Mar 1942-1030
Patrol 17
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: March 14, 1942, 10:30
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AL39
15 Mar 1942
1716 BE62 Ship sunk! M/V Hoperidge (C2 Cargo),3968 tons
16 Mar 1942
1636 BE51 Ship sunk! S.S. Havsten (Coastal Merchant),2738 tons
22 Mar 1942
1915 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 6706 tons

Patrol 18.

23 Apr 1942-2345
Patrol 18
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: April 23, 1942, 23:45
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AD79
25 Apr 1942
0052 BF17 Ship sunk! M/V Kelbergen (C2 Cargo),3968 tons
01 May 1942
1236 AK37 Ship sunk! M/V Loch Dee (C2 Cargo), 3969 tons
05 May 1942
1222 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 7937 tons

Patrol 19.

02 Jun 1942-1358
Patrol 19
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: June 2, 1942, 13:58
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AM78
03 Jun 1942
1112 BF15 Ship sunk! S.S. Papalemos (Small Merchant),3075 tons
1115 BF15 Ship sunk! S.S. Neion (Small Merchant),3076 tons
07 Jun 1942
0925 AM87 Ship sunk! M/V Gladwin (C3 Cargo),5277 tons
08 Jun 1942
0537 BF15 Ship sunk! S.S. Kurdistan (Small Merchant),3081 tons
0546 BF15 Ship sunk! M/V Shahjehan (C2 Cargo),4076 tons
09 Jun 1942
0254 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 5
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 18585 tons

(had fun in BF15)

Patrol 20.

07 Jul 1942-2113
Patrol 20
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: July 7, 1942, 21:13
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid CF33
09 Jul 1942
0517 BE96 Ship sunk! M/V Alchiba (C2 Cargo), 5493 tons
14 Jul 1942
1949 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 1
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 5493 tons

(Also Hit a C3 Cargo in the rudder/engines but wouldnt sink! I tired deck gun but was in "storm". Damn weather.)

[HansVonBeehan]

Patrol 21.

16 Sep 1942-0756
Patrol 21
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: September 16, 1942, 07:56
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid BD36
2244 BF18 Ship sunk! HMS Nith (River Destroyer Escort), 1350 tons
17 Sep 1942
1849 BE37 Ship sunk! M/V Empire Opossum (C2 Cargo), 4704 tons
26 Sep 1942
1116 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 2
Aircraft destroyed: 0
Patrol tonage: 6054 tons

[Bosje]

Sink em all!

welcome aboard, Kaleun :up:

[HansVonBeehan]

Thank You Heer Kaleun,

[HansVonBeehan]

Patrol 22 underweigh.

[HansVonBeehan]

Patrol 22.

24.10.42.-1809
Patrol 22
U-48, 1st Flotilla
Left at: October 24, 1942, 18:09
From: Brest
Mission Orders: Patrol grid AL62
25.10.42.
1233 Grid BF15 Ship sunk! S.S. E.M. Clark (Coastal Merchant),2042 tons
1237 Grid BF15 Ship sunk! M/V Ben Lomond (C3 Cargo),7949 tons
1244 Grid BF15 Aircraft destroyed! Short Sunderland Search Plane
28.10.42.
0756 Grid AL62 Ship sunk! S.S. Swan Island (Coastal Merchant),1977 tons
1.11.42.
1605 Patrol results
Crew losses: 0
Ships sunk: 3
Aircraft destroyed: 1
Patrol tonage: 11968 tons

I am now in the 10k+ Club with 188995