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</script> </div> <h1>Cape Verde Islands</h1> </div> <p>These islands, in the middle of the Atlantic, saw some serious U-boat and U-boat Hunting activity during the war. The most famous of these is the capture of <a href="/boats/u505.htm">U-505</a> (Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/696.html">Harald Lange</a>) in 1944.</p> <div align="center"> <h2>U-boats lost near the Cape Verde Islands</h2> <style media="screen" type="text/css"> #map {width:600px; height: 400px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-top: 20px;} </style> <div id="map" align="center"></div> <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> var mymap = L.map('map').setView([16.50, -25], 5) L.tileLayer('/map-tiles/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', { attribution: 'map 漏 OpenStreetMap contributors | ship info by uboat.net', maxZoom: 10, }).addTo(mymap); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/orange_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([14.25, -17.58], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u105.htm">U-105</a></strong> (Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/884.html">J眉rgen Nissen</a>). Sunk on 2 June 1943 in the Atlantic west of Dakar, in position 14.15N, 17.35W, by depth charges from a one-of-a-kind French Potez-CAMS 141 flying boat named \"Antar猫s\" (Esc 4E FAFL).'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/orange_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([12.33, -20.12], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u468.htm">U-468</a></strong> (Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/1064.html">Klemens Schamong</a>). Sunk on 11 August 1943 in the North Atlantic west of <a href=\"/maps/cape_verde.htm\">Bathurst</a>, in position 12.20N, 20.07W, by depth charges from a British <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/b24.htm\">Liberator</a> aircraft (200 Sqn RAF/D).'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/orange_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([13.70, -17.60], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u403.htm">U-403</a></strong> (Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/443.html">Karl-Franz Heine</a>). Sunk on 18 August 1943 in the North Atlantic south of <a href=\"/maps/cape_verde.htm\">Dakar</a>, in position 13.42N, 17.36W, by depth charges from a French <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/wellington.htm\">Wellington</a> aircraft (344 Sqn RAF/HZ697).'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([16.70, -30.47], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u801.htm">U-801</a></strong> (Kptlt. <a href="/men/commanders/123.html">Hans-Joachim Brans</a>). Sunk on 17 March 1944 in the Atlantic west of the <a href=\"/maps/cape_verde.htm\">Cape Verde Islands</a>, in position 16.42N, 30.28W, by a <a href=\"/allies/technical/fido.htm\">Fido</a> homing torpedo from two <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/avenger.htm\">Avenger</a> and a <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/wildcat.htm\">Wildcat</a> aircraft (VC-6 USN) of the US escort carrier <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/2493.html\">USS Block Island</a> and depth charges and gunfire from the US destroyer <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1750.html\">USS Corry</a> and the US destroyer escort <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1459.html\">USS Bronstein</a>.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([13.17, -33.73], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u1059.htm">U-1059</a></strong> (Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/728.html">G眉nter Leupold</a>). Sunk on 19 March 1944 in the Atlantic south-west of the <a href=\"/maps/cape_verde.htm\">Cape Verde Islands</a>, in position 13.10N, 33.44W, by depth charges from an <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/avenger.htm\">Avenger</a> and a <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/wildcat.htm\">Wildcat</a> aircraft (VC-6 USN/T-3) of the US escort carrier <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/2493.html\">USS Block Island</a>.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([17.28, -32.48], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u66.htm">U-66</a></strong> (Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/1183.html">Gerhard Seehausen</a>). Sunk on 6 May 1944 in the Atlantic west of the <a href=\"/maps/cape_verde.htm\">Cape Verde Islands</a>, in position 17.17N, 32.29W, by depth charges, gunfire and ramming from <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/avenger.htm\">Avenger</a> and <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/wildcat.htm\">Wildcat</a> aircraft (VC-55 USN) of the US escort carrier <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/2493.html\">USS Block Island</a> and by the US destroyer escort <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1355.html\">USS Buckley</a>.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([18.13, -33.22], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u1224.htm">U-1224</a></strong> (<a href="/men/commanders/0.html"> </a>). Served as <b>RO 501</b> in Japanese service from 15 Feb 1944. Sunk 13 May 1944 in the <a href=/maps/south_atlantic.htm>mid-Atlantic</a> north-west of Cape Verde Islands, in position 18.08N, 33.13W, by depth charges from the US destroyer escort <a href=/allies/warships/ship/1381.html>USS Francis M. Robinson</a>.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([21.50, -19.33], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u505.htm">U-505</a></strong> (Oblt. (R) <a href="/men/commanders/696.html">Harald Lange</a>). <a href=\"/articles/id/32\">Captured</a> on 4 June 1944 off Mauritania, French West Africa, in position 21.30N, 19.20W, by the warships of Task Force 22.3, consisting of the US escort carrier <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/2434.html\">USS Guadalcanal</a> and the US destroyer escorts <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1579.html\">USS Pillsbury</a>, <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1526.html\">USS Chatelain</a>, <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1538.html\">USS Flaherty</a>, <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1401.html\">USS Jenks</a> and <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1581.html\">USS Pope</a>, after being badly damaged by depth charges from USS Chatelain and strafing by two <a href=\"/allies/aircraft/wildcat.htm\">Wildcat</a> aircraft (VC-8 USN/F-1 & F-7).'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([11.60, -34.73], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<a href="/boats/u1062.htm">U-1062</a></strong> (Oblt. <a href="/men/commanders/9.html">Karl Albrecht</a>). Sunk on 30 September 1944 in the Atlantic south-west of the <a href=\"/maps/cape_verde.htm\">Cape Verde Islands</a>, in position 11.36N, 34.44W, by depth charges from the US destroyer escort <a href=\"/allies/warships/ship/1535.html\">USS Fessenden</a>.'); //route = '' //Print out the convoy route var routeCoordinates = [ [40.45, -73.50], [40.30, -71.51], [43.00, -64.04], [44.39, -63.34], [44.39, -58.00], [45.00, -52.00], [47.00, -49.00], [54.00, -45.34], [59.00, -40.00], [61.00, -30.00], [60.00, -15.00], [58.00, -10.00], [55.53, -6.59], [55.18, -5.59], [54.56, -5.18], [54.00, -5.07], [53.46, -3.13] // Liverpool ]; var polyline = L.polyline(routeCoordinates, {color: 'red'}).addTo(mymap); // WWII locations // Reference date: 1945-05-01 var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([53.52, 8.12], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Wilhelmshaven, Germany</strong>. Home of the 2nd U-boat flotilla from Sep 1936 to May 1941.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([60.33, 5.33], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Bergen, Norway</strong>. Home of the 11th U-boat flotilla from May 1942.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([47.75, -3.38], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Lorient, France</strong>. Home of the 2nd and 10th U-boat flotillas.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([47.28, -2.20], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>St. Nazaire, France</strong>. Home of the 6th and 7th U-boat flotillas.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([53.42, -3.00], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Liverpool, UK</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([63.45, 10.38], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Trondheim, Norway</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([69.67, 18.93], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Troms枚, Norway</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([36.85, -76.28], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Norfolk, VA, USA</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([54.32, 10.13], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Kiel, Germany</strong>. Home of the 1st U-boat flotilla from Sept 1935 to May 1941. 3rd flotilla (Oct 1937 to Sept 1941), 6th flotilla from Oct 1938 to Dec 1939. 7th flotilla frmom June 1948 to May 1941.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([59.42, 10.50], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Horten, Norway</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([46.17, -1.25], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>La Rochelle, France</strong>. Home of the 3rd U-boat flotilla.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([68.47, 17.43], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Narvik, Norway</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([70.65, 23.68], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Hammerfest, Norway</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([64.52, 40.67], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Arkhangelsk, Russia</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([68.83, 33.20], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Murmansk, Russia</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([44.65, -63.57], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([40.78, -73.97], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>New York, USA</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([35.83, 14.58], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Malta, </strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([29.92, 30.35], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Alexandria, Egypt</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([36.18, -5.57], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Gibraltar, UK</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([37.88, 23.50], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Salamis, Greece</strong>. Home of the 23rd (May 1941 to May 1942) and 29th U-boat flotilla.'); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([44.87, 13.88], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Pula, Croatia</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([5.42, 100.27], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Penang, Malaysia</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([58.97, 5.75], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Stavanger, Norway</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/brown_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([-6.20, 106.80], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Jakarta, Indonesia</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([50.78, -1.17], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Portsmouth, England</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([55.95, -4.82], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Clyde, Scotland</strong>. '); var iconFate = L.icon({ iconUrl: '/media/maps/googlemarkers/darkgreen_Marker.png', iconSize: [20, 34], iconAnchor: [10, 34], }); var marker = L.marker([21.35, -157.95], {icon: iconFate}).addTo(mymap).bindPopup('<strong>Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, USA</strong>. '); </script> <p><strong>Legend</strong></p> <p> <img src="/media/maps/googlemarkers/orange_Marker.png"> 1943. <img src="/media/maps/googlemarkers/paleblue_Marker.png"> 1944.</p><p>Click on any marker to see the boat's number. Left double-click to zoom-in. Right double-click to zoom-out.</p> </div> <p><strong>10</strong> German U-boats lost in the Cape Verde area. <br> <div align="center"> <h3><a href="/maps/">The Maps</a></h3> </div>  <p><br></p> </div>  <div id="footer"> <div id="footer_navcontainer"> <ul id="footer_navlist"> <li><a href="/" title="Front page">Front page</a></li> <li><a href="/about/" title="About uboat.net">About</a></li> <li><a href="/about/contact.htm" title="Contact us">Contact us</a></li> <li><a href="/special/faq.htm" title="Frequently Asked Questions">FAQ</a></li> <li><a href="/glossary.htm" title="Glossary pages">Glossary</a></li> <li><a href="/new.htm" title="What's new at uboat.net">What's new</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="footer_copyright">  © 1995 - 2025 Guðmundur Helgason </div> </div>  </div>  </body></html>