Ungestüm (Vehemence) was the name given to a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic from 11 December 1942 to 30 December 1942.
Ungestüm The group was responsible for sinking nine merchant ships and damaging one merchant ship .
Raiding History Date U-boat Name of ship GRT Nationality Convoy Fate21 December 1942Montreal City3,066ON 152Sunk28 December 1942Norse King5,701ONS 154Damaged29 December 1942Empire Shackleton7,068ONS 154Sunk29 December 1942Lynton Grange5,029ONS 154Sunk29 December 1942Norse King5,701ONS 154Sunk29 December 1942President Francqui4,919ONS 154Sunk29 December 1942Zarian4,871ONS 154Sunk30 December 19422,456ONS 154Sunk30 December 1942HMS LCV-75210ONS 154Sunk while being transported30 December 1942HMS LCV-75410ONS 154 Sunk while being transported38,831
U-boats U-boat Commander From ToHans Hunger11 December 194230 December 1942Paul-Karl Loeser15 December 194226 December 1942Siegfried Strelow11 December 194230 December 1942Heinz-Konrad Fenn15 December 194225 December 1942Hans-Martin Scheibe11 December 194230 December 1942Walter von Steinaecker11 December 194223 December 1942Hans-Peter Hinsch11 December 194222 December 1942Hans-Jürgen Zetzsche11 December 194230 December 1942Horst Höltring11 December 194222 December 1942Walter Freiherr von Freyberg-Eisenberg-Allmendingen11 December 194213 December 1942Ralph Kapitzky11 December 194230 December 1942Hermann Schröder11 December 194213 December 1942Heinrich Hasenschar11 December 194230 December 1942
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