title: Wolfpack Lohs
text: # Wolfpack Lohs
  
  Lohs was a "wolfpack" of German U-boats that operated from August 1 to September 22, 1942 in World War II. This pack patrolled both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, preying on merchant vessels coming to Europe from the Americas.
  
  ## U-boats involved
  
  The U-boats that made up Wolfpack Lohs included:
  
  * U-135
  * U-176
  * U-216
  * U-256
  * U-259
  * U-373
  * U-410
  * U-432
  * U-438
  * U-462
  * U-569
  * U-593
  * U-596
  * U-599
  * U-605
  * U-660
  * U-705
  * U-755
  
  ## Raiding career
  
  Lohs was responsible for the sinking of eight ships in the Atlantic Ocean.
  
  | Date | U-boat | Ship | Nationality | Tonnage | Fate |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 15 August 1942 | U-705 | Balladier | United States | 3,279 | Sunk |
  | 16 August 1942 | U-596 | Suecia | Sweden | 4,966 | Sunk |
  | 25 August 1942 | U-176 | Empire Breeze | United Kingdom | 7,457 | Sunk |
  | 25 August 1942 | U-605 | Katvaldis | United Kingdom | 3,163 | Sunk |
  | 25 August 1942 | U-605 | Sheaf Mount | United Kingdom | 5,017 | Sunk |
  | 25 August 1942 | U-438 | Trolla | Norway | 1,598 | Sunk |
  | 9 September 1942 | U-755 | USS Muskeget | United States Navy | 1,827 | Sunk |
  | 20 September 1942 | U-596 | Empire Hartebeeste | United Kingdom | 5,676 | Sunk |
  