[HW3]

Here is my summary.

CAREER SUMMARY
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Rank: KAPITÄNLEUTNANT
Name: HEINRICK WHETSEL
Date of Birth: 04NOV16
Place of Birth: STÖCKHEIM
Date of Enlistment: 01APR34


Service History
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--Promotions----------------------------------------------------------
03JAN35 SEEKADETT
01DEC35 FÄHNRICH Z. S.
01MAY37 OBERFÄHNRICH Z. S.
01OCT37 LEUTNANT Z. S.
12JUL41 OBERLEUTNANT Z. S.
27JAN43 KAPITÄNLEUTNANT
22MAY43 KAPITÄNLEUTNANT

--Medals--------------------------------------------------------------
21MAR40 IRON CROSS SECOND CLASS
01MAY40 IRON CROSS FIRST CLASS
12JUN40 KNIGHT'S CROSS
17OCT40 KNIGHT'S CROSS W/OAK LEAVES
17OCT40 KNIGHT'S CROSS W/OAK LEAVES AND SWORDS
21DEC40 KNIGHT'S CROSS W/OAK LEAVES, SWORDS AND DIAMONDS
03FEB41 KNIGHT'S CROSS W/GOLDEN OAK LEAVES, SWORDS AND DIAMONDS

--Badges--------------------------------------------------------------
12JUN40 U-BOAT WAR BADGE

--U-Bootwaffe Postings------------------------------------------------
15JUL38 TRANSFER U-BOOTWAFFE: U-BOAT FLOTILLA "WEDDIGEN" (TRAINING)
01SEP39 7TH FLOTILLA (31 WAR PATROLS)
19NOV43 5TH FLOTILLA (TRAINING)

--U-Bootwaffe Command History-----------------------------------------
01SEP39 U-52, TYPE VIIB (7 WAR PATROLS)
30AUG40 U-93, TYPE VIIC (15 WAR PATROLS)
23AUG42 U-96, TYPE VIIC (9 WAR PATROLS)
19NOV43 NIL

--U-Bootwaffe Patrol History------------------------------------------
01. 01SEP39 - 25SEP39 (24 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (4 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 21183 (21183 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

02. 23OCT39 - 21NOV39 (29 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 5 (5 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 14777 (14777 Merchant, 0 Warship)

03. 19DEC39 - 26JAN40 (38 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 6 (6 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 13638 (13638 Merchant, 0 Warship)

04. 23FEB40 - 21MAR40 (27 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 5 (5 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 25092 (25092 Merchant, 0 Warship)

05. 18APR40 - 01MAY40 (13 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 9 (8 Merchant, 1 Warship)
Tonnage: 34797 (33609 Merchant, 1188 Warship)

06. 29MAY40 - 12JUN40 (14 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (3 Merchant, 1 Warship)
Tonnage: 16408 (15220 Merchant, 1188 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

07. 10JUL40 - 02AUG40 (23 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 7 (7 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 30670 (30670 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

08. 30AUG40 - 17OCT40 (48 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 10 (10 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 46770 (46770 Merchant, 0 Warship)

09. 14NOV40 - 21DEC40 (37 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 11 (11 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 58466 (58466 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

10. 18JAN41 - 03FEB41 (16 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 6 (6 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 33822 (33822 Merchant, 0 Warship)

11. 03MAR41 - 19MAR41 (16 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 3 (3 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 24439 (24439 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

12. 16APR41 - 23APR41 (7 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (4 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 24940 (24940 Merchant, 0 Warship)

13. 21MAY41 - 03JUN41 (13 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 9 (9 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 42717 (42717 Merchant, 0 Warship)

14. 01JUL41 - 12JUL41 (11 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 7 (7 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 31984 (31984 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

15. 09AUG41 - 26AUG41 (17 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (4 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 17190 (17190 Merchant, 0 Warship)

16. 23SEP41 - 15OCT41 (22 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 6 (6 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 23150 (23150 Merchant, 0 Warship)

17. 12NOV41 - 23NOV41 (11 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 7 (7 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 29899 (29899 Merchant, 0 Warship)

18. 21DEC41 - 16JAN42 (26 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 5 (5 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 74455 (74455 Merchant, 0 Warship)

19. 13FEB42 - 11MAR42 (26 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 5 (4 Merchant, 1 Warship)
Tonnage: 32494 (31306 Merchant, 1188 Warship)

20. 08APR42 - 16APR42 (8 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (4 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 30173 (30173 Merchant, 0 Warship)

21. 14MAY42 - 31MAY42 (17 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (4 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 21354 (21354 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

22. 28JUN42 - 26JUL42 (28 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 4 (4 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 50495 (50495 Merchant, 0 Warship)

23. 23AUG42 - 05SEP42 (13 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 6 (6 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 35006 (35006 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

24. 03OCT42 - 19OCT42 (16 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 5 (5 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 34559 (34559 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

25. 16NOV42 - 29NOV42 (13 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 7 (7 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 41896 (41896 Merchant, 0 Warship)

26. 27DEC42 - 27JAN43 (31 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 8 (8 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 41380 (41380 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

27. 24FEB43 - 29MAR43 (33 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 2 (2 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 19549 (19549 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

28. 26APR43 - 22MAY43 (26 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 7 (7 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 34462 (34462 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

29. 19JUN43 - 17JUL43 (28 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 7 (7 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 52648 (52648 Merchant, 0 Warship)
U-Boat damaged

30. 14AUG43 - 01SEP43 (18 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 5 (5 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 29938 (29938 Merchant, 0 Warship)

31. 29SEP43 - 22OCT43 (23 DAYS)
Ships sunk: 6 (6 Merchant, 0 Warship)
Tonnage: 31028 (31028 Merchant, 0 Warship)

--U-Bootwaffe Campaign Summary----------------------------------------
Total ships sunk: 182 (179 Merchant, 3 Warship)
Total tonnage: 1019379 (1015815 Merchant, 3564 Warship)
Enemy planes downed: 0
Crew lost: 0


Post-Campaign Summary
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After his duty at the front, Heinrick Whetsel became commander of the 27th Flotilla, where new U-boat crews received their tactical training. Heinrick Whetsel died on 26 December 1997.


[Generated 11JUL05]