PERSONNEL FILE

Name: RAGNAAR SALTER
Date of Birth: 05MAR13
Place of Birth: SÜDERENDE
Date of Intake: 01APR35 (CREW 35)


Promotions

21DEC35 SEEKADETT
01AUG36 FÄHNRICH Z. S.
01NOV37 OBERFÄHNRICH Z. S.
01MAR38 LEUTNANT Z. S.
04DEC39 OBERLEUTNANT Z. S.
29APR40 KAPITÄNLEUTNANT
11AUG40 KAPITÄNLEUTNANT

Medals

04DEC39 IRON CROSS, SECOND CLASS
05DEC39 IRON CROSS, FIRST CLASS
30DEC39 GERMAN CROSS
30DEC39 KNIGHT'S CROSS
18MAR40 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES
29APR40 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES AND SWORDS
23JUN40 KNIGHT'S CROSS WITH OAK LEAVES, SWORDS, AND DIAMONDS

Badges
04DEC39 U-BOAT FRONT CLASP
05DEC39 U-BOAT BADGE

U-Bootwaffe Postings
06JUL38 U-Boat Flotilla Weddigen (Commander training)
01SEP39 2nd Flotilla (9 patrols)

U-Boat Commands
01SEP39 U-33, Type VIIB (7 patrols)
04MAY40 U-133, Type VIIC (2 patrols)

Patrol Dates Ships Sunk
(Merchant/Warship)
Tonnage
(Merchant/Warship)
Comments
1 01SEP39 - 16OCT39 (46 days) 7 (6/1) 59069 (31069/28000)
2 13NOV39 - 04DEC39 (22 days) 4 (3/1) 41060 (13060/28000)
3 05DEC39 - 05DEC39 (1 days) 0 (0/0) 0 (0/0)
4 06DEC39 - 30DEC39 (25 days) 6 (4/2) 35569 (23469/12100)
5 31DEC39 - 04FEB40 (36 days) 10 (10/0) 41928 (41928/0)
6 05FEB40 - 18MAR40 (43 days) 6 (6/0) 36490 (36490/0) U-Boat damaged (H.I. 96.20%)
7 03APR40 - 29APR40 (27 days) 6 (5/1) 37889 (27164/10725) U-Boat damaged (H.I. 96.91%)
8 04MAY40 - 23JUN40 (51 days) 6 (4/2) 21947 (19147/2800)
9 21JUL40 - 11AUG40 (22 days) 7 (6/1) 51574 (40849/10725)
TOTALS: 9 patrols (273 days) 52 (44/8) 325526 (233176/92350) 0 enemy planes downed
1 crew lost