MAX-HERMANN BAUER
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Max-Herman Bauer Korvettenkapitän (Crew 30) | ||
| Successes 5 ships sunk, total tonnage 16,589 GRT | ||
| Born | 24 Jul 1912 | Rüstringen |
| Died | 6 Apr 1940 | North Atlantic |
| Ranks | ||
| 1 Apr 1930 | Offiziersanwärter | |
| 1 Jan 1932 | Fähnrich zur See | |
| 1 Apr 1934 | Oberfähnrich zur See | |
| 1 Oct 1934 | Leutnant zur See | |
| 1 Jun 1936 | Oberleutnant zur See | |
| 1 Apr 1939 | Kapitänleutnant | |
| 1 May 1940 | Korvettenkapitän (posthumous) | |
| Decorations | ||
| 23 Nov 1939 | U-boat War Badge 1939 | |
| 23 Nov 1939 | Iron Cross 2nd Class | |
3 Mar 1940 | Iron Cross 1st Class | |
| U-boat Commands | |||
| U-boat | From | To | |
| U-18 | 1 Nov 1937 | 24 Nov 1939 | 4 patrols (47 days) |
| U-50 | 12 Dec 1939 | Apr 1940 (+) | 2 patrols (30 days) |
| Patrol info for Max-Hermann Bauer | ||||
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | ||
| 1 | U-18 | 30 Aug 1939 Memel | 7 Sep 1939 Swinemünde | Patrol 1, 9 days |
| 2 | U-18 | 8 Sep 1939 Swinemünde | 8 Sep 1939 Kiel | 1 days |
| 3 | U-18 | 14 Sep 1939 Kiel | 24 Sep 1939 Kiel | Patrol 2, 11 days |
| 4 | U-18 | 2 Oct 1939 Kiel | 19 Oct 1939 Kiel | Patrol 3, 18 days |
| 5 | U-18 | 15 Nov 1939 Kiel | 23 Nov 1939 Kiel | Patrol 4, 9 days |
| 6 | U-50 | 6 Feb 1940 Helgoland | 4 Mar 1940 Kiel | Patrol 5, 28 days |
| 7 | U-50 | Apr 1940 Kiel | 6 Apr 1940 Sunk | Patrol 6, 2 days |
| 6 patrols, 77 days at sea | ||||
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| Ships hit by Max-Hermann Bauer | |||||
| Date | U-boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy |
| 18 Nov 1939 | U-18 | Parkhill | 500 | br | |
| 11 Feb 1940 | U-50 | 1,854 | sw | ||
| 15 Feb 1940 | U-50 | Maryland | 4,895 | da | |
| 21 Feb 1940 | U-50 | Tara | 4,760 | nl | |
| 22 Feb 1940 | U-50 | British Endeavour | 4,580 | br | OGF-19 |
16,589 | |||||
| 5 ships sunk (16,589 tons). | |||||
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