Happy Birthday Zero Pilot

[Moderator Sinister]

Happy B-day!!!!

[RuHurt]

Hey, happy B-Day, Zero! Hope you have fun! :D

[elbowmaster]

rock on zp !!


Events on this day

4 January



Shipyard report


Ordered (3)Laid down (5)Launched (2)Commissioned (2)1943: U-1405 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u1405.htm), U-1406 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u1406.htm), U-1407 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u1407.htm)1940: U-431 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u431.htm), U-433 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u433.htm)
1941: U-595 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u595.htm), U-596 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u596.htm)
1943: U-1002 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u1002.htm)1941: U-203 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u203.htm)
1943: U-280 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u280.htm)1936: U-18 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u18.htm)
1941: U-72 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u72.htm)
Ships hit on this date


U-boatCommanderName of shipTonsCountryConvoy1945 U-1232 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u1232.htm)Dobratzhttp://www.uboat.net/images/icon_picture.gif Nipiwan Park (http://www.uboat.net/about/members/ships_demo.html?shipID=3413) (d)2.373 http://www.uboat.net/books/images/flag_canada_s.gif caSH-194 U-1232 (http://www.uboat.net/boats/u1232.htm)Dobratzhttp://www.uboat.net/images/25x1.gif Polarland (http://www.uboat.net/about/members/ships_demo.html?shipID=3412) 1.591 http://www.uboat.net/books/images/flag_norway_s.gif nwSH-194 3.964* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. (d) = damaged

Successes against aircraft

No aircraft were lost to U-boats on this date, 4 January.

- For more information on such events check out (http://www.uboat.net/history/aircraft_losses.htm) this page.




Men lost from U-boats

There were no men lost from U-boats on this date, 4 January.

- For more information on Men lost from U-boats check out these pages (http://www.uboat.net/men/men_lost.htm).




Personnel Information

The following men were born on this day:
Hermann Neumeister (1923), Ulrich Thilo (1903), Georg Uhl (1915). The following men died on this day:
Herbert Engel (1991), Helmut Thurmann (1991).

See the entire U-boat commander listing (http://www.uboat.net/men/commanders/) showing all U-boat commanders.
We might include more officers (Allied and Axis) at a later date.




U-boats lost

No U-boats were lost on this date, 4 January. - For more information on U-boat losses check out our Fates (http://www.uboat.net/fates/index.html) section.

[series]

Trust me elbow, Zero Pilot does not want to hear about U-Boats... right Zero? lol... (it's a joke only zero and docd would understand)

Anyway, happy birthday.

[Zero Pilot]

Wow... thanks guys.

Guess I'm now officially old enough to know better... young enough to do it anyway... and too old to remember what it was in the first place. :D

That was cool Elbowman, interesting stuff.

Ahh... and series is referring to his infamous SPM (sub push mechanic) as Germany in a game of TripleA we played a while back. ~ZP

[series]

Ahh... and series is referring to his infamous SPM (sub push mechanic) as Germany in a game of TripleA we played a while back. ~ZP
Never lost a single game as Germany while doing that.

[elbowmaster]

well it was a quiet day in the ww2 submarine history ;)