U-47 finishes her 2nd patrol

Blue_Ninja63 · 02-17-08, 08:12 PM

Hans Stuhldreher, in command of U-47 a type VIIb U-boot successfully finishes his second patrol that started November 2, 1939 and ended December 12, 1939.

In total 61,551 tons of shipping sunk (all single ship encounters no convoys this trip) including:

4 Large Merchants
1 Tug Boat
1 Small Merchant
1 Passenger/Cargo
1 Medium Tanker
1 Small Freighter
1 Medium Cargo

Career total now 104,312 tons

GWX 2.0, Longer Wakes, Binocs, Dam_texv2, Enhanced Damage effects, English Nav Map and Grid Refs, and Integrated Orders

Now on shore leave at Kiel. (Not looking forward to when the "Happy Times" end

)

Swat · 02-17-08, 09:00 PM

Congratulations! Günther Prien would be certainly proud of you!You're making honour to U-47!

Blue_Ninja63 · 02-17-08, 09:06 PM

Thanks Swat,

I appreciate the "pat on the back" it's taken a long time to get to where I am now

the journey has been worth it for sure.

TomcatMVD · 02-18-08, 08:23 AM

Geez now that's some patrol there!
Congratulations mate! I bet there was some iron waiting for you at home!

sunvalleyslim · 02-18-08, 11:21 AM

Blue,
As Kapt Balz always says, "drinks are on you".
See you in port...............

Blue_Ninja63 · 02-18-08, 12:13 PM

Yes, I earned the Iron Cross 2nd class and U-boat War badge. As far as drinks go, np mate let's drink and be merry

for we have a short time before we sail again

.

Cheers menne,

02-17-08, 08:12 PM	#1
Blue_Ninja63 Torpedoman Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Coquitlam, BC Canada Posts: 117 Downloads: 5 Uploads: 0	U-47 finishes her 2nd patrol Hans Stuhldreher, in command of U-47 a type VIIb U-boot successfully finishes his second patrol that started November 2, 1939 and ended December 12, 1939. In total 61,551 tons of shipping sunk (all single ship encounters no convoys this trip) including: 4 Large Merchants 1 Tug Boat 1 Small Merchant 1 Passenger/Cargo 1 Medium Tanker 1 Small Freighter 1 Medium Cargo Career total now 104,312 tons GWX 2.0, Longer Wakes, Binocs, Dam_texv2, Enhanced Damage effects, English Nav Map and Grid Refs, and Integrated Orders Now on shore leave at Kiel. (Not looking forward to when the "Happy Times" end) __________________ Blue_Ninja63 Seedrache Commander www.seedrache.webs.com

02-17-08, 09:00 PM	#2
Swat 中国水兵 Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Czech Republic Prague Posts: 286 Downloads: 224 Uploads: 0	Congratulations! Günther Prien would be certainly proud of you!You're making honour to U-47! __________________ First Patrol Of U-21 Part 1:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqBqInzBaGc First Patrol Of U-21 Part 2:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWqyTaomDjM

02-17-08, 09:06 PM	#3
Blue_Ninja63 Torpedoman Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Coquitlam, BC Canada Posts: 117 Downloads: 5 Uploads: 0	Thanks Swat, I appreciate the "pat on the back" it's taken a long time to get to where I am now the journey has been worth it for sure. __________________ Blue_Ninja63 Seedrache Commander www.seedrache.webs.com

02-18-08, 08:23 AM	#4
TomcatMVD Weps Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: MVD, UY Posts: 359 Downloads: 7 Uploads: 0	Geez now that's some patrol there! Congratulations mate! I bet there was some iron waiting for you at home! __________________

02-18-08, 11:21 AM	#5
sunvalleyslim Ace of the Deep Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Los Angeles, Ca Posts: 1,142 Downloads: 267 Uploads: 0	Blue, As Kapt Balz always says, "drinks are on you". See you in port............... __________________ Crew member/ decommission member TM2(SS)(SD) 3/68-7/70 DIESEL BOATS FOREVER USS SEGUNDO (SS398)

02-18-08, 12:13 PM	#6
Blue_Ninja63 Torpedoman Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Coquitlam, BC Canada Posts: 117 Downloads: 5 Uploads: 0	Yes, I earned the Iron Cross 2nd class and U-boat War badge. As far as drinks go, np mate let's drink and be merry for we have a short time before we sail again. Cheers menne, __________________ Blue_Ninja63 Seedrache Commander www.seedrache.webs.com