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Ordered 25 Sep 1939

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Laid down 19 Apr 1940  Deutsche Schif und Maschinenbaum AG, Bremen (werk 701)

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Launched 1 Mar 1941 

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Commissioned 09/Sep/41 Fregkpt. Jürgen Wattenberg

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Commanders

9 Sep 1941 - 3 Sep 1942 Fregkpt. Jürgen Wattenberg

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Career

3 patrols         

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9 Sep 1941 - 3 Sep 1942   4. Flotille (training) 

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1 Feb 1942 - 3 Sep 1942   2. Flotille (active service) 

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Successes  U-162 a type IX-C had 14 ships sunk for a total of 82,027 GRT

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Fate: Sunk 3 Sept, 1942 in the mid-Atlantic north-east of Trinidad, in position 12º21"N 59º29"W, by depth charges from the British destroyers HMS Vimy, HMS Pathfinder and HMS Quentin.

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2 Dead 

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49 Survivors

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By www.uboat.net

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In the south Atlantic U-162 sank 5 ships for a total of 16,772 GRT.

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MONT LOUIS - FRANK SEAMANS - EASTERN SWORD - FLORENCE M DOUGLAS - PARNAHYBA

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 MONT LOUIS

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FRANK SEAMANS

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EASTERN SWORD

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 FLORENCE M. DOUGLAS

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PARNAHYBA

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