Ernst Kals (2 August 1905 – 2 November 1979) was a Kapitän zur See with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He commanded the Type IXC U-boat U-130 on...
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Schütze". www.uboat.net. Retrieved 30 October 2013. "Kapitän zur See Ernst Kals". www.uboat.net. Retrieved 30 October 2013. "Unterseebootsflottille Saltzwedel"...
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[citation needed] U-130, a German Type IXC submarine under Kapitän zur See Ernst Kals, approached western Curaçao on 19 April 1942. Its objective was to bombard...
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troops from the anticipated arrival of convoy UGF-2 until U-130—under Ernst Kals—torpedoed the troopships Tasker H. Bliss, Hugh L. Scott, and Edward Rutledge...
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2010. Retrieved 19 April 2010. Helgason, Guðmundur. "Kapitän zur See Ernst Kals". German U-boats of WWII – uboat.net. Archived from the original on 5...
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under Korvettenkapitän (lieutenant commander) Ernst Kals. The small engagement ended in a German failure. Kals ordered the shelling of several petroleum storage...
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and local politician Julius Heinrich Petermann (1801–1876), Orientalist Ernst Kals (1905–1979), submarine commander Walter Schlesinger (1908–1984), historian...
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November 1942 was torpedoed by U-130 off Fedala Bay, Morocco commanded by Ernst Kals who slipped past the escort screen to sink three transports. Edward Rutledge's...
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Anderson François Darlan Alphonse Juin Charles Noguès Frix Michelier Ernst Kals Strength Ground forces: 107,000 troops 35,000 in Morocco 39,000 near Algiers...
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totalling 46,744 tons before he ran out of torpedoes and returned to base; Ernst Kals in U-130 sank six ships of 36,988 tons; Robert-Richard Zapp in U-66 sank...
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