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margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">291 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">t</a> (286 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a>) surfaced</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">341 t (336 long tons) submerged</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">43.90 m (144 ft 0 in) <a href="/wiki/O/a" class="mw-redirect" title="O/a">o/a</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">29.60 m (97 ft 1 in) <a href="/wiki/Pressure_hull" class="mw-redirect" title="Pressure hull">pressure hull</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4.08 m (13 ft 5 in) (o/a)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4.00 m (13 ft 1 in) (pressure hull)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Height</td><td>8.40 m (27 ft 7 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>3.82 m (12 ft 6 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">700 PS (510 kW; 690 bhp) (diesels)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">410 PS (300 kW; 400 shp) (electric)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 shafts</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Diesel_engine" title="Diesel engine">diesel engines</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/Motor-generator" class="mw-redirect" title="Motor-generator">electric motors</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph) submerged</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1,900 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nmi</a> (3,500 km; 2,200 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">35–42 nmi (65–78 km; 40–48 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Test depth</td><td>80 m (260 ft)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>3 officers, 22 men</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">3 × 53.3 cm (21 in) <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">5 × <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoes</a> or up to 12 TMA or 18 TMB <a href="/wiki/Naval_mine" title="Naval mine">mines</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 × <a href="/wiki/2_cm_Flak_30/38/Flakvierling" class="mw-redirect" title="2 cm Flak 30/38/Flakvierling">2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 anti-aircraft gun</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Service record</th> </tr> <tr><td>Part of:</td><td> <ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/5th_U-boat_Flotilla" title="5th U-boat Flotilla">5th U-boat Flotilla</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 February – 31 December 1939</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/1st_U-boat_Flotilla" title="1st U-boat Flotilla">1st U-boat Flotilla</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 January – 31 December 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/22nd_U-boat_Flotilla" title="22nd U-boat Flotilla">22nd U-boat Flotilla</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 January 1941 – 30 June 1944</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/19th_U-boat_Flotilla" title="19th U-boat Flotilla">19th U-boat Flotilla</a><sup id="cite_ref-u58_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-u58-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 July 1944 – April 1945</li> </ul></td></tr><tr><td>Identification codes:</td><td> M 11 081</td></tr><tr><td>Commanders:</td><td> <ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Oblt.z.S." class="mw-redirect" title="Oblt.z.S.">Oblt.z.S.</a></i> / <i><a href="/wiki/Kptlt." class="mw-redirect" title="Kptlt.">Kptlt.</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Kuppisch" title="Herbert Kuppisch">Herbert Kuppisch</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 February 1939 – 30 June 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Oblt.z.S.</i> <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Schonder" class="mw-redirect" title="Heinrich Schonder">Heinrich Schonder</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 July – 24 November 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Kptlt.</i> Hans-Joachim Rahmlow</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">25 November 1940 – 6 April 1941</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Oblt.z.S.</i> <a href="/wiki/Horst_Hamm" title="Horst Hamm">Horst Hamm</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">7 April – 3 September 1941</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Lt.z.S." class="mw-redirect" title="Lt.z.S.">Lt.z.S.d.R</a></i> / <i>Oblt.z.S.d.R</i> Bruno Barber</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">October 1941 – 31 August 1942</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Oblt.z.S.</i> <a href="/wiki/Dietrich_Sch%C3%B6neboom" class="mw-redirect" title="Dietrich Schöneboom">Dietrich Schöneboom</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">18 August – 14 December 1942</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Lt.z.S.</i> / <i>Oblt.z.S.</i> Horst Willner</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">15 December 1942 – February 1944</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Oblt.z.S.d.R</i> Robert Rix</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">February – 30 June 1944</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><i>Lt.z.S.d.R</i> / <i>Oblt.z.S.d.R</i> Richard Schulz</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">July 1944 – April 1945</li> </ul></td></tr><tr><td>Operations:</td><td> <ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">12 patrols:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1st patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">25 August – 9 September 1939</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2nd patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">23 October – 10 November 1939</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">3rd patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">29 November – 5 December 1939</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">27 December 1939 – 8 January 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">5th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">20 – 25 January 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">6th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">27 January – 8 February 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">7th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">31 March – 3 May 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">8th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">27 May – 17 June 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">9th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">6 – 22 July 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">10th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">29 July – 12 August 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">11th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">a. 2 – 20 September 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">b. 2 – 12 October 1940</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">12th patrol:</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">14 – 18 October 1940</li> </ul></td></tr><tr><td>Victories:</td><td> <ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">6 merchant ships sunk <br />(16,148 <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tonnage" title="Gross register tonnage">GRT</a>)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 auxiliary warship sunk <br />(8,401 <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tonnage" title="Gross register tonnage">GRT</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-hit_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> </ul></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>German submarine <i>U-58</i></b> was a <a href="/wiki/German_Type_II_submarine#Type_IIC" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type II submarine">Type IIC</a> <a href="/wiki/U-boat" title="U-boat">U-boat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">Nazi Germany</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Kriegsmarine" title="Kriegsmarine">Kriegsmarine</a></i> that served in the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>. She was produced by <a href="/wiki/Deutsche_Werke" title="Deutsche Werke">Deutsche Werke AG</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kiel" title="Kiel">Kiel</a>. Ordered on 17 June 1937, she was <a href="/wiki/Keel_laying" title="Keel laying">laid down</a> on 29 September as yard number 257. She was <a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_ship_launching" title="Ceremonial ship launching">launched</a> on 12 October 1938 and <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissioned</a> on 4 February 1939 under the command of <i><a href="/wiki/Oberleutnant_zur_See" title="Oberleutnant zur See">Oberleutnant zur See</a></i> Herbert Kuppisch. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design">Design</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/German_Type_IIC_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type IIC submarine">German Type IIC submarines</a> were enlarged versions of the original <a href="/wiki/German_Type_IIA_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Type IIA submarine">Type IIs</a>. <i>U-58</i> had a displacement of 291 tonnes (286 long tons) when at the surface and 341 tonnes (336 long tons) while submerged. Officially, the standard tonnage was 250 long tons (254 t), however.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The U-boat had a total length of 43.90 m (144 ft 0 in), a <a href="/wiki/Pressure_hull" class="mw-redirect" title="Pressure hull">pressure hull</a> length of 29.60 m (97 ft 1 in), a <a href="/wiki/Beam_(nautical)" title="Beam (nautical)">beam</a> of 4.08 m (13 ft 5 in), a height of 8.40 m (27 ft 7 in), and a <a href="/wiki/Draught_(ship)" class="mw-redirect" title="Draught (ship)">draught</a> of 3.82 m (12 ft 6 in). The submarine was powered by two <a href="/wiki/MWM_GmbH" class="mw-redirect" title="MWM GmbH">MWM</a> RS 127 S four-stroke, six-cylinder <a href="/wiki/Diesel_engine" title="Diesel engine">diesel engines</a> of 700 metric horsepower (510 kW; 690 shp) for cruising, two <a href="/wiki/Siemens-Schuckert" title="Siemens-Schuckert">Siemens-Schuckert</a> PG VV 322/36 <a href="/wiki/Motor%E2%80%93generator" title="Motor–generator">double-acting electric motors</a> producing a total of 410 metric horsepower (300 kW; 400 shp) for use while submerged. She had two shafts and two 0.85 m (3 ft) <a href="/wiki/Propeller" title="Propeller">propellers</a>. The boat was capable of operating at depths of up to 80–150 metres (260–490 ft).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The submarine had a maximum surface speed of 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) and a maximum submerged speed of 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When submerged, the boat could operate for 35–42 nautical miles (65–78 km; 40–48 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph); when surfaced, she could travel 3,800 nautical miles (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph). <i>U-58</i> was fitted with three 53.3 cm (21 in) <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a> at the bow, five <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedoes</a> or up to twelve Type A torpedo mines, and a <a href="/wiki/2_cm_Flak_30" class="mw-redirect" title="2 cm Flak 30">2 cm (0.79 in) anti-aircraft gun</a>. The boat had a <a href="/wiki/Ship%27s_company" title="Ship's company">complement</a> of 25.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service_history">Service history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Service history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>U-58</i> was initially assigned to the <a href="/wiki/5th_U-boat_Flotilla" title="5th U-boat Flotilla">5th U-boat Flotilla</a> during her training period, until 31 December 1939, when she was reassigned to the <a href="/wiki/1st_U-boat_Flotilla" title="1st U-boat Flotilla">1st U-boat Flotilla</a> for a front-line combat role. <i>U-58</i> carried out twelve war patrols, sinking seven ships for a total 24,549 <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tonnage" title="Gross register tonnage">gross register tons</a> (GRT).<sup id="cite_ref-u58_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-u58-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>U-58</i>, along with <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-57_(1938)" title="German submarine U-57 (1938)"><i>U-57</i></a>, were both used for testing a new flooding valve <a href="/wiki/Submarine_snorkel" title="Submarine snorkel">schnorchel</a> head during August 1943, that Deutsche Werke had constructed in June. For the test the schnorchel replaced the aft <a href="/wiki/Periscope" title="Periscope">periscope</a>. The initial trial was successful and a collapsible schnorchel forward of the bridge was envisaged for Type VIIC boats.<sup id="cite_ref-U58_1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-U58_1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="First,_second_and_third_patrols"><span id="First.2C_second_and_third_patrols"></span>First, second and third patrols</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: First, second and third patrols"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>U-58</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s first three patrols, completed during her workup and training period, were uneventful cruises in the <a href="/wiki/North_Sea" title="North Sea">North Sea</a>. No ships were attacked during this period. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fourth_patrol">Fourth patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fourth patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The submarine's luck changed for the better on New Year's Day 1940. The (neutral) Swedish steam merchant ship <i>Lars Magnus Trozelli</i> (1,951 GRT) was hit with a single torpedo and sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=58_14_N_01_36_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">58°14′N</span> <span class="longitude">01°36′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">58.233°N 1.600°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">58.233; -1.600</span></span></span></a></span></span>. Two days later the 2,475 GRT <i>Svartön</i>, also Swedish flagged, was sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=57_48_N_01_47_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">57°48′N</span> <span class="longitude">01°47′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">57.800°N 1.783°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">57.800; -1.783</span></span></span></a></span></span> while traveling with convoy HN-6. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fifth_and_sixth_patrols">Fifth and sixth patrols</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Fifth and sixth patrols"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>U-58</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s fifth patrol was really only a six-day transit from Kiel to <a href="/wiki/Wilhelmshaven" title="Wilhelmshaven">Wilhelmshaven</a>. Her sixth patrol began from the latter port on 27 January 1940. On 3 February, at 09.36 hours, the only success of this patrol occurred when the small 815 GRT Estonian merchantman <i>Reet</i> was sunk with a single torpedo. Two previous shots earlier in the day had missed their mark (02.15 and 04.52 hours respectively). There were no survivors. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Seventh_patrol">Seventh patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Seventh patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The U-boat's seventh patrol was an unsuccessful 34-day foray in the waters between Scotland and Norway. The boat returned to Kiel on 3 May 1940. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eighth_patrol">Eighth patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Eighth patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An eighth patrol into the North Sea was <i>U-58</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s most successful in terms of tonnage destroyed, however all 8,401 GRT credited for this patrol comprised a single ship, the British Boom Defense Vessel <a href="/w/index.php?title=HMS_Astronomer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="HMS Astronomer (page does not exist)">HMS <i>Astronomer</i></a>, which was sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=58_01_N_02_12_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">58°01′N</span> <span class="longitude">02°12′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">58.017°N 2.200°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">58.017; -2.200</span></span></span></a></span></span> by three torpedo hits (two of which were coups de grâce). 101 of the 105 souls aboard survived to be picked up by other Royal Navy vessels. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ninth_patrol">Ninth patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Ninth patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The veteran submarine's ninth patrol saw her headed for a new home port in <a href="/wiki/Lorient" title="Lorient">Lorient</a>, France. Command was assumed by <i>Oblt.z.S.</i> <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Schonder" class="mw-redirect" title="Heinrich Schonder">Heinrich Schonder</a>, who remained in charge of the boat for the rest of her career. Along the way, the 1,591 GRT Norwegian steam merchant <i>Gyda</i> was sunk by a single torpedo. This was a rather bold attack, given that the ship was being escorted by a <a href="/wiki/Short_Sunderland" title="Short Sunderland">Sunderland</a> flying boat, a well known U-boat killer. The merchant vessel sank in less than a minute at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=55_50_N_09_00_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">55°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">09°00′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">55.833°N 9.000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">55.833; -9.000</span></span></span></a></span></span>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenth_patrol">Tenth patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Tenth patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Departing Lorient on 29 July 1940, <i>U-58</i> headed north toward Ireland, where she sank the 4,360 GRT Greek merchant ship <i>Pindos</i> (a straggler from convoy SL-40), on 4 August with two torpedoes. The ship capsized to port before sinking at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=55_22_N_08_50_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">55°22′N</span> <span class="longitude">08°50′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">55.367°N 8.833°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">55.367; -8.833</span></span></span></a></span></span>; however, 29 of the 32 crew escaped in lifeboats. The patrol terminated at Lorient on 12 August 1940. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eleventh_patrol">Eleventh patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Eleventh patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The U-boat's eleventh patrol was uneventful and she was transferred to a new home port, <a href="/wiki/Bergen" title="Bergen">Bergen</a> in Norway. En route, she attacked and sank the 4,956 GRT British merchantman <i>Confield</i>, a straggler from convoy HX 76. Although not sunk by the torpedo hit, the abandoned derelict was later shelled and sunk by the British sloop <a href="/wiki/HMS_Weston" title="HMS Weston"><i>Weston</i></a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Twelfth_patrol">Twelfth patrol</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Twelfth patrol"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>U-58</i> departed Bergen on 14 October 1940 for her final patrol, a transit back to Kiel. There she was transferred to the 22nd U-boat flotilla for service as a training boat. She remained in this role under various commanders for the rest of the war. She was eventually scuttled at Kiel on 3 May 1945 to keep her out of the hands of the advancing Allies. The wreck was subsequently raised and <a href="/wiki/Ship_breaking" title="Ship breaking">broken up</a> for scrap. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Summary_of_raiding_history">Summary of raiding history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Summary of raiding history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Date</th> <th>Ship</th> <th>Nationality</th> <th>Tonnage<sup id="cite_ref-tonnage_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tonnage-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th> <th>Fate and location<sup id="cite_ref-hit_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="right">1 January 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1940#1_January" title="List of shipwrecks in January 1940"><i>Lars Magnus Trozelli</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span data-sort-value="Sweden"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a></span> </td> <td align="right">1,951 </td> <td align="left">Sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=58_14_N_01_36_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">58°14′N</span> <span class="longitude">01°36′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">58.233°N 1.600°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">58.233; -1.600</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">3 January 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_January_1940#3_January" title="List of shipwrecks in January 1940"><i>Svartön</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span data-sort-value="Sweden"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/23px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/35px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4c/Flag_of_Sweden.svg/46px-Flag_of_Sweden.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1000" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a></span> </td> <td align="right">2,475 </td> <td align="left">Sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=57_48_N_01_47_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">57°48′N</span> <span class="longitude">01°47′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">57.800°N 1.783°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">57.800; -1.783</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">3 February 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1940#3_February" title="List of shipwrecks in February 1940"><i>Reet</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span data-sort-value="Estonia"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Flag_of_Estonia.svg/46px-Flag_of_Estonia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="990" data-file-height="630" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Estonia" title="Estonia">Estonia</a></span> </td> <td align="right">815 </td> <td align="left">Sunk </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">1 June 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1940#1_June" title="List of shipwrecks in June 1940">HMS <i>Astronomer</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a> </td> <td align="right">8,401 </td> <td align="left">Sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=58_01_N_02_12_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">58°01′N</span> <span class="longitude">02°12′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">58.017°N 2.200°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">58.017; -2.200</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">18 July 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_July_1940#18_July" title="List of shipwrecks in July 1940"><i>Gyda</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span data-sort-value="Norway"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/21px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/32px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Norway.svg/41px-Flag_of_Norway.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="372" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></span> </td> <td align="right">1,591 </td> <td align="left">Sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=55_50_N_09_00_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">55°50′N</span> <span class="longitude">09°00′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">55.833°N 9.000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">55.833; -9.000</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">4 August 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_August_1940#4_August" title="List of shipwrecks in August 1940"><i>Pindos</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span data-sort-value="Greece"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg/45px-Flag_of_Greece_%281822-1978%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Greece" title="Greece">Greece</a></span> </td> <td align="right">4,360 </td> <td align="left">Sunk at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&params=55_22_N_08_50_W_"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">55°22′N</span> <span class="longitude">08°50′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">55.367°N 8.833°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">55.367; -8.833</span></span></span></a></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="right">8 October 1940 </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_October_1940#8_October" title="List of shipwrecks in October 1940"><i>Confield</i></a> </td> <td align="left"><span data-sort-value="United Kingdom"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Civil_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></span> </td> <td align="right">4,956 </td> <td align="left">Sunk </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-tonnage-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-tonnage_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Merchant ship tonnages are in <a href="/wiki/Gross_register_tons" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross register tons">gross register tons</a>. Military vessels are listed by tons <a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">displacement</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-u58-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-u58_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-u58_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFHelgason" class="citation web cs1">Helgason, Guðmundur. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://uboat.net/boats/u525.htm">"The Type IIC boat U-53"</a>. <i>German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">1 February</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=German+U-boats+of+WWII+-+uboat.net&rft.atitle=The+Type+IIC+boat+U-53&rft.aulast=Helgason&rft.aufirst=Gu%C3%B0mundur&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fuboat.net%2Fboats%2Fu525.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGerman+submarine+U-58+%281938%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-hit-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-hit_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-hit_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHelgason" class="citation web cs1">Helgason, Guðmundur. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://uboat.net/boats/successes/details.php?boat=58">"Ships Hit by U-58"</a>. <i>German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">25 September</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=German+U-boats+of+WWII+-+uboat.net&rft.atitle=Ships+Hit+by+U-58&rft.aulast=Helgason&rft.aufirst=Gu%C3%B0mundur&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fuboat.net%2Fboats%2Fsuccesses%2Fdetails.php%3Fboat%3D58&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGerman+submarine+U-58+%281938%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGröner199139–40_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGröner1991">Gröner 1991</a>, pp. 39–40.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-U58_1-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-U58_1_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Eberhard Rossler. <i>The U-Boat: The Evolution and Technical History of German Submarines</i>. Cassell. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-304-36120-8" title="Special:BookSources/0-304-36120-8">0-304-36120-8</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=German_submarine_U-58_(1938)&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuschRöll1999" class="citation book cs1">Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999). <i>German U-boat commanders of World War II : a biographical dictionary</i>. 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Hamburg, Berlin, Bonn: Mittler. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/3-8132-0514-2" title="Special:BookSources/3-8132-0514-2"><bdi>3-8132-0514-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Der+U-Boot-Krieg%2C+1939-1945%3A+Deutsche+U-Boot-Verluste+von+September+1939+bis+Mai+1945&rft.place=Hamburg%2C+Berlin%2C+Bonn&rft.pub=Mittler&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=3-8132-0514-2&rft.aulast=Busch&rft.aufirst=Rainer&rft.au=R%C3%B6ll%2C+Hans-Joachim&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DvXKwAAAAIAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGerman+submarine+U-58+%281938%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGröner1991" class="citation book cs1">Gröner, Eric; Jung, Dieter; Maass, Martin (1991). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=Udg-0AEACAAJ"><i>German Warships 1815-1945: U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels</i></a>. 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(1935)"><i>U-3</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-4_(1935)" title="German submarine U-4 (1935)"><i>U-4</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-5_(1935)" title="German submarine U-5 (1935)"><i>U-5</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-6_(1935)" title="German submarine U-6 (1935)"><i>U-6</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Type IIB</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-7_(1935)" title="German submarine U-7 (1935)"><i>U-7</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-8_(1935)" title="German submarine U-8 (1935)"><i>U-8</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-9_(1935)" title="German submarine U-9 (1935)"><i>U-9</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-10_(1935)" title="German submarine U-10 (1935)"><i>U-10</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-11_(1935)" title="German submarine U-11 (1935)"><i>U-11</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-12_(1935)" title="German submarine U-12 (1935)"><i>U-12</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-13_(1935)" title="German submarine U-13 (1935)"><i>U-13</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-14_(1935)" title="German submarine U-14 (1935)"><i>U-14</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-15_(1936)" title="German submarine U-15 (1936)"><i>U-15</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-16_(1936)" title="German submarine U-16 (1936)"><i>U-16</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-17_(1935)" title="German submarine U-17 (1935)"><i>U-17</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-18_(1935)" title="German submarine U-18 (1935)"><i>U-18</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-19_(1935)" title="German submarine U-19 (1935)"><i>U-19</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-20_(1936)" title="German submarine U-20 (1936)"><i>U-20</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-21_(1936)" title="German submarine U-21 (1936)"><i>U-21</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-22_(1936)" title="German submarine U-22 (1936)"><i>U-22</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-23_(1936)" title="German submarine U-23 (1936)"><i>U-23</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-24_(1936)" title="German submarine U-24 (1936)"><i>U-24</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-120_(1940)" title="German submarine U-120 (1940)"><i>U-120</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-121_(1940)" title="German submarine U-121 (1940)"><i>U-121</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Type IIC</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-56_(1938)" title="German submarine U-56 (1938)"><i>U-56</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-57_(1938)" title="German submarine U-57 (1938)"><i>U-57</i></a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>U-58</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-59_(1938)" title="German submarine U-59 (1938)"><i>U-59</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-60_(1939)" title="German submarine U-60 (1939)"><i>U-60</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-61_(1939)" title="German submarine U-61 (1939)"><i>U-61</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-62_(1939)" title="German submarine U-62 (1939)"><i>U-62</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-63_(1939)" title="German submarine U-63 (1939)"><i>U-63</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Type IID</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-137_(1940)" title="German submarine U-137 (1940)"><i>U-137</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-138_(1940)" title="German submarine U-138 (1940)"><i>U-138</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-139_(1940)" title="German submarine U-139 (1940)"><i>U-139</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-140_(1940)" title="German submarine U-140 (1940)"><i>U-140</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-141_(1940)" title="German submarine U-141 (1940)"><i>U-141</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-142_(1940)" title="German submarine U-142 (1940)"><i>U-142</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-143_(1940)" title="German submarine U-143 (1940)"><i>U-143</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-144_(1940)" title="German submarine U-144 (1940)"><i>U-144</i></a></li> <li><a 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<ul><li>Preceded by: <a href="/wiki/Type_I_submarine" title="Type I submarine">Type I</a></li> <li>Followed by: <a href="/wiki/Type_VII_submarine" title="Type VII submarine">Type VII</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_U-boats_of_Germany" title="List of U-boats of Germany">List of U-boats of Germany</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Shipwrecks_and_maritime_incidents_in_May_1945" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 May: <i><a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Argo_(1936)" title="Italian submarine Argo (1936)">Argo</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Yugoslav_destroyer_Beograd" title="Yugoslav destroyer Beograd">TA 43</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3006" title="German submarine U-3006">U-3006</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3009" title="German submarine U-3009">U-3009</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 May: <span class="wrap"><i><a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Admiral_Hipper" title="German cruiser Admiral Hipper">Admiral Hipper</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Thornton_(DD-270)" title="USS Thornton (DD-270)">USS <i>Thornton</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-8_(1935)" title="German submarine U-8 (1935)">U-8</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-14_(1935)" title="German submarine U-14 (1935)">U-14</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-60_(1939)" title="German submarine U-60 (1939)">U-60</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-61_(1939)" title="German submarine U-61 (1939)">U-61</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-62_(1939)" title="German submarine U-62 (1939)">U-62</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-71_(1940)" title="German submarine U-71 (1940)">U-71</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-72_(1940)" title="German submarine U-72 (1940)">U-72</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-120_(1940)" title="German submarine U-120 (1940)">U-120</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-121_(1940)" title="German submarine U-121 (1940)">U-121</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-137_(1940)" title="German submarine U-137 (1940)">U-137</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-139_(1940)" title="German submarine U-139 (1940)">U-139</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-140_(1940)" title="German submarine U-140 (1940)">U-140</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-141_(1940)" title="German submarine U-141 (1940)">U-141</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-142_(1940)" title="German submarine U-142 (1940)">U-142</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-146_(1940)" title="German submarine U-146 (1940)">U-146</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-148_(1940)" title="German submarine U-148 (1940)">U-148</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-151_(1940)" title="German submarine U-151 (1940)">U-151</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-152_(1940)" title="German submarine U-152 (1940)">U-152</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-316" title="German submarine U-316">U-316</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-552" title="German submarine U-552">U-552</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-554" title="German submarine U-554">U-554</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-612" title="German submarine U-612">U-612</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-717" title="German submarine U-717">U-717</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-929" title="German submarine U-929">U-929</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1007" title="German submarine U-1007">U-1007</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1308" title="German submarine U-1308">U-1308</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2327" title="German submarine U-2327">U-2327</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2359" title="German submarine U-2359">U-2359</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2510" title="German submarine U-2510">U-2510</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2526" title="German submarine U-2526">U-2526</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2527" title="German submarine U-2527">U-2527</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2528" title="German submarine U-2528">U-2528</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2531" title="German submarine U-2531">U-2531</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3002" title="German submarine U-3002">U-3002</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3016" title="German submarine U-3016">U-3016</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3018" title="German submarine U-3018">U-3018</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3019" title="German submarine U-3019">U-3019</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3020" title="German submarine U-3020">U-3020</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3021" title="German submarine U-3021">U-3021</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3504" title="German submarine U-3504">U-3504</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3516" title="German submarine U-3516">U-3516</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3517" title="German submarine U-3517">U-3517</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3521" title="German submarine U-3521">U-3521</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3522" title="German submarine U-3522">U-3522</a></i> </span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 May: <span class="wrap"> <a href="/wiki/SMS_Arcona_(1902)" title="SMS Arcona (1902)"><i>Arcona</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Cap_Arcona" title="SS Cap Arcona"><i>Cap Arcona</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Deutschland_(1923)" title="SS Deutschland (1923)"><i>Deutschland</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Emden" title="German cruiser Emden">Emden</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Lagarto" title="USS Lagarto">USS <i>Lagarto</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Little_(DD-803)" title="USS Little (DD-803)">USS <i>Little</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LSM(R)-195" title="USS LSM(R)-195">USS <i>LSM(R)-195</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SMS_Medusa" title="SMS Medusa"><i>Medusa</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/HDMS_Niels_Juel_(1918)" title="HDMS Niels Juel (1918)">Nordland</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/SMS_Schlesien" title="SMS Schlesien">Schlesien</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Italian_destroyer_Giuseppe_Missori" title="Italian destroyer Giuseppe Missori">TA22</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Thielbek_(1940)" title="SS Thielbek (1940)"><i>Thielbek</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_UA_(1939)" title="German submarine UA (1939)">UA</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/HMS_Seal_(N37)" title="HMS Seal (N37)">UB</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/HMS_H6" title="HMS H6">UD-1</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/HNLMS_O_12" title="HNLMS O 12">UD-2</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_UD-3" title="German submarine UD-3">UD-3</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_UD-4" title="German submarine UD-4">UD-4</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-48_(1939)" title="German submarine U-48 (1939)">U-48</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-52_(1939)" class="mw-redirect" title="German submarine U-52 (1939)">U-52</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-57_(1938)" title="German submarine U-57 (1938)">U-57</a></i>, <i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">U-58</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-59_(1938)" title="German submarine U-59 (1938)">U-59</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-101_(1940)" title="German submarine U-101 (1940)">U-101</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-328" title="German submarine U-328">U-328</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-339" title="German submarine U-339">U-339</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-428" title="German submarine U-428">U-428</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-446" title="German submarine U-446">U-446</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-475" title="German submarine U-475">U-475</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-560" title="German submarine U-560">U-560</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-704" title="German submarine U-704">U-704</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-708" title="German submarine U-708">U-708</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-747" title="German submarine U-747">U-747</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-748" title="German submarine U-748">U-748</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-795" title="German submarine U-795">U-795</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-822" title="German submarine U-822">U-822</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-828" title="German submarine U-828">U-828</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-876" title="German submarine U-876">U-876</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-903" title="German submarine U-903">U-903</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-922" title="German submarine U-922">U-922</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-924" title="German submarine U-924">U-924</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-958" title="German submarine U-958">U-958</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1166" title="German submarine U-1166"><i>U-1166</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1170" title="German submarine U-1170">U-1170</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1192" title="German submarine U-1192">U-1192</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1196" title="German submarine U-1196">U-1196</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1201" title="German submarine U-1201">U-1201</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1205" title="German submarine U-1205">U-1205</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1210" title="German submarine U-1210">U-1210</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1227" title="German submarine U-1227">U-1227</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1275" title="German submarine U-1275">U-1275</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2330" title="German submarine U-2330">U-2330</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2332" title="German submarine U-2332">U-2332</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2355" title="German submarine U-2355">U-2355</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2371" title="German submarine U-2371">U-2371</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2501" title="German submarine U-2501">U-2501</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2503" title="German submarine U-2503">U-2503</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2504" title="German submarine U-2504">U-2504</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2508" title="German submarine U-2508">U-2508</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2512" title="German submarine U-2512">U-2512</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2519" title="German submarine U-2519">U-2519</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2520" title="German submarine U-2520">U-2520</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2521" title="German submarine U-2521">U-2521</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2524" title="German submarine U-2524">U-2524</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2533" title="German submarine U-2533">U-2533</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2534" title="German submarine U-2534">U-2534</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2535" title="German submarine U-2535">U-2535</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2536" title="German submarine U-2536">U-2536</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2539" title="German submarine U-2539">U-2539</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2543" title="German submarine U-2543">U-2543</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2545" title="German submarine U-2545">U-2545</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2546" title="German submarine U-2546">U-2546</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2548" title="German submarine U-2548">U-2548</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2552" title="German submarine U-2552">U-2552</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3001" title="German submarine U-3001">U-3001</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3005" title="German submarine U-3005">U-3005</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3010" title="German submarine U-3010">U-3010</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3011" title="German submarine U-3011">U-3011</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3012" title="German submarine U-3012">U-3012</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3013" title="German submarine U-3013">U-3013</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3014" title="German submarine U-3014">U-3014</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3023" title="German submarine U-3023">U-3023</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3024" title="German submarine U-3024">U-3024</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3025" title="German submarine U-3025">U-3025</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3026" title="German submarine U-3026">U-3026</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3027" title="German submarine U-3027">U-3027</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3028" title="German submarine U-3028">U-3028</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3029" title="German submarine U-3029">U-3029</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3031" title="German submarine U-3031">U-3031</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3032" title="German submarine U-3032">U-3032</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3037" title="German submarine U-3037">U-3037</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3038" title="German submarine U-3038">U-3038</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3039" title="German submarine U-3039">U-3039</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3040" title="German submarine U-3040">U-3040</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3507" title="German submarine U-3507">U-3507</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3509" title="German submarine U-3509">U-3509</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3511" title="German submarine U-3511">U-3511</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3513" title="German submarine U-3513">U-3513</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3518" title="German submarine U-3518">U-3518</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3525" title="German submarine U-3525">U-3525</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3530" title="German submarine U-3530">U-3530</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-4705" title="German submarine U-4705">U-4705</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-4712" title="German submarine U-4712">U-4712</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z43" title="German destroyer Z43">Z43</a></i> </span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 May: <span class="wrap"> <a href="/wiki/USS_LSM(R)-190" title="USS LSM(R)-190">USS <i>LSM(R)-190</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LSM(R)-194" title="USS LSM(R)-194">USS <i>LSM(R)-194</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Luce_(DD-522)" title="USS Luce (DD-522)">USS <i>Luce</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Morrison" title="USS Morrison">USS <i>Morrison</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_auxiliary_cruiser_Orion" title="German auxiliary cruiser Orion">Orion</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/USS_PGM-17" title="USS PGM-17">USS <i>PGM-17</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-30_(1936)" title="German submarine U-30 (1936)">U-30</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-46_(1938)" title="German submarine U-46 (1938)">U-46</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-267" title="German submarine U-267">U-267</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-393" title="German submarine U-393">U-393</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-711" title="German submarine U-711">U-711</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-721" title="German submarine U-721">U-721</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-792" title="German submarine U-792">U-792</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-793" title="German submarine U-793">U-793</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-904" title="German submarine U-904">U-904</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1132" title="German submarine U-1132">U-1132</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1161" title="German submarine U-1161">U-1161</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1168" title="German submarine U-1168">U-1168</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1303" title="German submarine U-1303">U-1303</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1304" title="German submarine U-1304">U-1304</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2338" title="German submarine U-2338">U-2338</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_Wilhelm_Bauer" title="German submarine Wilhelm Bauer">U-2540</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3033" title="German submarine U-3033">U-3033</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3034" title="German submarine U-3034">U-3034</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-4709" title="German submarine U-4709">U-4709</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-4711" title="German submarine U-4711">U-4711</a></i> </span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 May: <span class="wrap"> <i><a href="/wiki/German_torpedo_boat_T36" title="German torpedo boat T36">T36</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-17_(1935)" title="German submarine U-17 (1935)">U-17</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-38_(1938)" title="German submarine U-38 (1938)">U-38</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-236" title="German submarine U-236">U-236</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-290" title="German submarine U-290">U-290</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-349" title="German submarine U-349">U-349</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-351" title="German submarine U-351">U-351</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-370" title="German submarine U-370">U-370</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-397" title="German submarine U-397">U-397</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-534" title="German submarine U-534">U-534</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-579" title="German submarine U-579">U-579</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-733" title="German submarine U-733">U-733</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-746" title="German submarine U-746">U-746</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-750" title="German submarine U-750">U-750</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-794" title="German submarine U-794">U-794</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-827" title="German submarine U-827">U-827</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-999" title="German submarine U-999">U-999</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1008" title="German submarine U-1008">U-1008</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1016" title="German submarine U-1016">U-1016</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1025" title="German submarine U-1025">U-1025</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1056" title="German submarine U-1056">U-1056</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1162" title="German submarine U-1162">U-1162</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1193" title="German submarine U-1193">U-1193</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1204" title="German submarine U-1204">U-1204</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1207" title="German submarine U-1207">U-1207</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1223" title="German submarine U-1223">U-1223</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1234" title="German submarine U-1234">U-1234</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1306" title="German submarine U-1306">U-1306</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1405" title="German submarine U-1405">U-1405</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2333" title="German submarine U-2333">U-2333</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2339" title="German submarine U-2339">U-2339</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2343" title="German submarine U-2343">U-2343</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2346" title="German submarine U-2346">U-2346</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2347" title="German submarine U-2347">U-2347</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2349" title="German submarine U-2349">U-2349</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2352" title="German submarine 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U-2517">U-2517</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2522" title="German submarine U-2522">U-2522</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2525" title="German submarine U-2525">U-2525</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2541" title="German submarine U-2541">U-2541</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2544" title="German submarine U-2544">U-2544</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2551" title="German submarine U-2551">U-2551</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3015" title="German submarine U-3015">U-3015</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3022" title="German submarine U-3022">U-3022</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3044" title="German submarine U-3044">U-3044</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3501" title="German submarine U-3501">U-3501</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3510" title="German submarine U-3510">U-3510</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3524" title="German submarine 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href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2538" title="German submarine U-2538">U-2538</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3030" title="German submarine U-3030">U-3030</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3503" title="German submarine U-3503">U-3503</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 May: <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Haguro" title="Japanese cruiser Haguro">Haguro</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Japanese_minelayer_Hatsutaka" title="Japanese minelayer Hatsutaka">Hatsutaka</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-287" title="German submarine U-287">U-287</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_Longshaw" title="USS Longshaw">USS <i>Longshaw</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 May: <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-963" title="German submarine U-963">U-963</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 May: <a href="/wiki/HM_Motor_Gun_Boat_2007" title="HM Motor Gun Boat 2007">HM <i>Motor Gun Boat 2007</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-979" title="German submarine U-979">U-979</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_Bates" title="USS Bates">USS <i>Bates</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LSM-135" title="USS LSM-135">USS <i>LSM-135</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_Drexler" title="USS Drexler">USS <i>Drexler</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cargo_ship_Tenryo_Maru_(1938)" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese cargo ship Tenryo Maru (1938)"><i>Tenryo Maru</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-361" title="Japanese submarine I-361"><i>I-361</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Corvus_(1919)" title="SS Corvus (1919)"><i>Uzbekistan</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">3 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_Aaron_Ward_(DM-34)" title="USS Aaron Ward (DM-34)">USS <i>Aaron Ward</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 May: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Formidable_(67)" title="HMS Formidable (67)">HMS <i>Formidable</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Sangamon_(CVE-26)" title="USS Sangamon (CVE-26)">USS <i>Sangamon</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_England_(DE-635)" title="USS England (DE-635)">USS <i>England</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Oberrender" title="USS Oberrender">USS <i>Oberrender</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_Bunker_Hill_(CV-17)" title="USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)">USS <i>Bunker Hill</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Evans_(DD-552)" title="USS Evans (DD-552)">USS <i>Evans</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Hugh_W._Hadley" title="USS Hugh W. 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