Lohs was a "wolfpack" of German U-boats that operated from August 1 to September 22, 1942 in World War II. This pack patrolled both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, preying on merchant vessels coming to Europe from the Americas.[1]
The U-boats that made up Wolfpack Lohs included:
Lohs was responsible for the sinking of eight ships in the Atlantic Ocean.
Date | U-boat | Ship | Nationality | Tonnage | Fate | |
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15 August 1942 | Balladier | United States | 3,279 | Sunk | ||
16 August 1942 | Suecia | Sweden | 4,966 | Sunk | ||
25 August 1942 | Empire Breeze | United Kingdom | 7,457 | Sunk | ||
25 August 1942 | Katvaldis | United Kingdom | 3,163 | Sunk | ||
25 August 1942 | Sheaf Mount | United Kingdom | 5,017 | Sunk | ||
25 August 1942 | Trolla | Norway | 1,598 | Sunk | ||
9 September 1942 | USS Muskeget | 1,827 | Sunk | |||
20 September 1942 | Empire Hartebeeste | United Kingdom | 5,676 | Sunk |