Breslau was the name given to a wolfpack of German U-boats that operated during the World War II Battle of the Atlantic in 1943 from 2 October 1941 to 29 October 1941.
Breslau The group was responsible for sinking 7 merchant ships (), 2 warships (2,795 tons) and 1 warship damaged (6,746 tons).
Raiding History Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Nationality Tons Convoy Fate12 October 1941Hans-Werner KrausCorte Real2,044Sunk14 October 1941Walter KellAingeru Guardakoa97Sunk14 October 1941Herbert Opitz925OG-75Sunk19 October 1941Herbert OpitzBaron Kelvin3,081Sunk19 October 1941Walter KellInverlee9,158Sunk24 October 1941Reinhard SuhrenAlhama1,352HG-75Sunk24 October 1941Reinhard SuhrenAriosto2,176HG-75Sunk24 October 1941Reinhard SuhrenCarsbreck3,670HG-75Sunk24 October 1941Klaus Bargsten1,870HG-75Sunk26 October 1941Hans-Werner Kraus6,746HG-75Damaged
U-boats U-boat Commander From ToWalter Flachsenberg2 October 194129 October 1941Hans-Werner Kraus2 October 194129 October 1941Walter Kell5 October 194119 October 1941Herbert Opitz2 October 194123 October 1941Klaus Bargsten4 October 194129 October 1941Reinhard Suhren2 October 194129 October 1941
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