| Operations information for U-995 |
25.04.1944 - 27.04.1944 First Sailing
U-995 left Kiel under the command of Walter Köhntopp on 25th Apr 1944 and arrived at Kristiansand on 27th Apr 1944 after two days.
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28.04.1944 - 28.04.1944 Second Sailing
On the 28th Apr 1944, U-995 left Kristiansand under the command of Walter Köhntopp and arrived at Flekkefjord on the same day.
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16.05.1944 - 16.05.1944 Third Sailing
U-995 departed under Walter Köhntopp from Flekkefjord on 16th May 1944 and arrived at Bergen on the same day.
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18.05.1944 - 23.05.1944 Fourth Sailing - active patrol
U-995 left Bergen under the command of Walter Köhntopp on 18th May 1944 and after five days arrived at Trondheim on 23rd May 1944.
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30.06.1944 - 01.07.1944 Fifth Sailing
On the 30th Jun 1944, U-995 left Trondheim under the command of Walter Köhntopp and arrived at Narvik on 1st Jul 1944 after one day.
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03.07.1944 - 28.07.1944 Sixth Sailing - active patrol
U-995 departed under Walter Köhntopp from Narvik on 3rd Jul 1944 and returned to Narvik on 28th Jul 1944 after three and a half weeks on patrol.
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30.07.1944 - 02.08.1944 Seventh Sailing
U-995 left Narvik under the command of Walter Köhntopp on 30th Jul 1944 and arrived at Trondheim on 2nd Aug 1944 after three days.
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17.08.1944 - 19.08.1944 Eighth Sailing
On the 17th Aug 1944, U-995 left Trondheim under the command of Walter Köhntopp and after two days arrived at Narvik on 19th Aug 1944.
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23.08.1944 - 24.08.1944 Ninth Sailing
U-995 departed under Walter Köhntopp from Narvik on 23rd Aug 1944 and arrived at Tromsö on 24th Aug 1944 after one day.
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26.08.1944 - 26.08.1944 Tenth Sailing
U-995 left Tromsö under the command of Walter Köhntopp on 26th Aug 1944 and arrived at Hammerfest on the same day.
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29.08.1944 - 11.09.1944 Eleventh Sailing - active patrol
On the 29th Aug 1944, U-995 left Hammerfest under the command of Walter Köhntopp and arrived back at Hammerfest on 11th Sep 1944 after nearly two weeks on patrol.
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12.09.1944 - 14.09.1944 Twelfth Sailing
U-995 departed under Walter Köhntopp from Hammerfest on 12th Sep 1944 and after two days arrived at Narvik on 14th Sep 1944.
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25.09.1944 - 03.10.1944 Thirteenth Sailing - active patrol
U-995 left Narvik under the command of Walter Köhntopp on 25th Sep 1944 and arrived at Skjomenfjord on 3rd Oct 1944 after just over one week.
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14.10.1944 - 11.11.1944 Fourteenth Sailing - active patrol
On the 14th Oct 1944, U-995 left Skjomenfjord under the command of Hans-Georg Hess and after four weeks arrived at Narvik on 11th Nov 1944.
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30.11.1944 - 09.12.1944 Fifteenth Sailing - active patrol
U-995 departed under Hans-Georg Hess from Narvik on 30th Nov 1944 and arrived at Bogenbucht on 9th Dec 1944 after just over one week.
Hans-Georg Hess hit one ship on this patrol from convoy PK-20.-
On 5th Dec 1944 he sank the Soviet 1,128 ton Proletarij, sailing with convoy PK-20.
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11.12.1944 - 07.01.1945 Sixteenth Sailing - active patrol
U-995 left Bogenbucht under the command of Hans-Georg Hess on 11th Dec 1944 and after nearly four weeks arrived at Narvik on 7th Jan 1945.
Hans-Georg Hess hit two ships on this patrol, one was from convoy KB-37.-
On 21st Dec 1944 he sank the Soviet 20 ton ReshitelŽnyj.
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On 29th Dec 1944 he sank the Soviet 633 ton T-883/No 37, a member of convoy KB-37.
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02.02.1945 - 06.03.1945 Seventeenth Sailing - active patrol
On the 2nd Feb 1945, U-995 left Narvik under the command of Hans-Georg Hess and arrived back at Narvik four and a half weeks later on 6th Mar 1945.
Hans-Georg Hess hit one ship on this patrol.-
On 2nd Mar 1945 he sank the Soviet 105 ton BO-224.
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13.03.1945 - 25.03.1945 Eighteenth Sailing - active patrol
U-995 departed under Hans-Georg Hess from Narvik on 13th Mar 1945 and after more than one week arrived at Harstad on 25th Mar 1945.
Hans-Georg Hess hit one ship on this patrol from convoy JW-65.-
On 20th Mar 1945 he fatally damaged the American 7,176 ton Horace Bushnell, part of convoy JW-65.
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26.03.1945 - 28.03.1945 Nineteenth Sailing
U-995 left Harstad under the command of Hans-Georg Hess on 26th Mar 1945 and arrived at Trondheim on 28th Mar 1945 after two days.
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