Georg Schewe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German World War II U-boat commander
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Place of Birth: Ueckermünde, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
About Georg Schewe
- Georg Schewe (24 November 1909 – 16 September 1989) was an officer with the Kriegsmarine during World War II.
- He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
- Schewe sailed with U-60 and U-105, sinking sixteen ships on ten patrols, for a total of 85.779 tons of Allied shipping of which 71,450 tons on one patrol alone.
- It was the second most successful patrol of World War II, second only to Günther Hessler's patrol on U-107.
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