ARCHiVE: The Adventures of "BL!TZKR!EG"

[Fritz Frauenheim]

15 MAY 1942, 15:00
VON: FdU
AN: U-559

STATUS ACKNOWLEDGED. REMAIN VIGILANT.

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

VON: U-559
AN: BdU
01 JUN 1942, 08:00

DELIVERING KOMMANDANTEN-LOGBUCH. QPFR already on server.

[Fritz Frauenheim]

VON: FdU
AN: U-559

THIRTEEN SHIPS IS VERY IMPRESSIVE INDEED - WELL DONE. A HOT MEAL AND DRINKS AT THE CLUB ON ME TONIGHT. RELEASE
YOUR CREW FOR LEAVE WHILE THE HAFENMEISTER PULLS YOUR U-BOOT INTO DRYDOCK FOR INSPECTION. REPORT BACK TO THE
FLOTTILLENCHEF WHEN READY FOR YOUR NEXT PATROL.

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

19420531, 03:30
VON: U-559
AN: BdU
in port of La Spezia before patrol 5

Requesting orders. Boat and crew keen to leave.

[Fritz Frauenheim]

COMMAND ORDERS: show

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

27 JUN 1942, 10:45
VON: U-559
AN: BdU
POSITION: CN2936 - Status reported on OPERATiON SPiNNENNETZ:

After reaching destination PQ and patrolling there for 30 hours proceeded to search in passage area CN29xx to CN37xx SW of Valetta.
Our gunners sank one small freighter.

Resuming search pattern.

Heidtmann

[Fritz Frauenheim]

27 JUN 1942, 11:45
VON: FDU
AN: U-559

EXCELLENT WORK ON THAT FREIGHTER.CONTINUE PER ORDERS. FDU

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

...reporting in very briefly...
...very busy with programming for DEF...

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

07 JUL 1942, 03:59
VON: U-559
AN: BdU



Past ten days have been very successful. Sank a number of merchants.
No torpedos left. Requesting return to base.

U-559 Heidtmann

[Fritz Frauenheim]

7 JUL 1942, 08:00
VON: FdU
AN: U-559

EXCELLENT WORK. REQUEST GRANTED. SAFE JOURNEY HOME.
F. FRAUENHEIM

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

13 JUL 1942, 03:59 (OOC: yet another 3 crashes with WAC 5.0, retiring this Kommandant)
VON: U-559
AN: BdU

Home at last. No casualties.

After a long night in the bar with my men, we are handing over the papers (QPFR).









Lost 2 sunk cargos after yet another crash of WAC5 :( , pictures show more than the report because of that.

[Fritz Frauenheim]

13 JUL 1942, 08:00
VON: FdU
AN: U-559

Good work, Herr Kaleun.   You may put in your transfer papers to the training school at any time you wish. You served the Kriegsmarine well.

F.Frauenheim

[Viktor Schuetze]

COMMAND ORDERS: show

EDiT: Updated link.

[REV_BL!TZKR!EG]

19411203, 23:45
VON: U-156, Hartenstein
AN: BdU


Leinen los, Kameraden!

[Viktor Schuetze]

19411204, 00:05
VON: BDU
AN: U-156

STATUS ACKNOWLEDGED. GOOD HUNTING!