Eisteufel (Ice Devil) was a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated from 21 June 1942 to 12 July 1942 in the Battle of the Atlantic, during the Second World War.
Service The group was responsible for sinking 13 merchant ships totalling .
Raiding History
+Convoy PQ 17DateU-boatShipFlagGRTNotes4 July 1942Christopher Newport7,1914 July 1942William Hooper7,1775 July 1942Carlton5,1275 July 1942Daniel Morgan7,1775 July 1942Earlston7,1955 July 1942Honomu6,9776 July 1942John Witherspoon7,1917 July 1942Alcoa Ranger5,1167 July 19428,4027 July 1942Hartlebury5,0828 July 1942Olopana6,06910 July 1942El Capitan5,25510 July 1942Hoosier5,060
U-boats U-boatCommanderDatesHeino Bohmann21 June 1942 – 11 July 1942Heinrich Timm21 June 1942 – 12 July 1942Reinhart Reche1–12 July 1942Hilmar Siemon21 June 1942 – 5 July 1942Günter La Baume21 June 1942 – 9 July 1942Friedrich-Karl Marks1–6 July 1942, 4–12 July 1942Reinhard von Hymmen21 June 1942 – 10 July 1942Max-Martin Teichert27 June 1942 – 5 July 1942Karl Brandenburg30 June 1942 – 12 July 1942Heinrich Göllnitz21 June 1942 – 8 July 1942
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