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World War II naval tactic
The Wolfpack (Rudeltaktik) was a convoy attack tactic employed in the Second World War. It was used principally by the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine during
Wolfpack_(naval_tactic)
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professional wrestling stable Teenage Wolfpack, a 1956 German film released in the UK as Wolfpack Wolfpack (naval tactic), a system of submarine warfare used
Wolfpack
NCAA Division I basketball program representing North Carolina State University
The NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represents North Carolina State University in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition. NC State is one
NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NC_State_Wolfpack_men's_basketball
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WWII German submarine formation
the Atlantic. Hartmann’s wolfpack was the first essay by the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War in its wolfpack tactic against allied convoys. Its
Hartmann's_wolfpack
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
operating in attack groups Rudeltaktik (German for "pack tactic", commonly called a "wolfpack") for greater efficiency, rather than operating independently
Karl_Dönitz
1974 World War II board wargame
Ammann concluded, "Wolfpack isn't a game to get excited about ... After a few games you will probably have found a reasonably sound tactic, so, it will be
Wolfpack_(wargame)
Military unit
Prien's wolfpack is the name given in some sources to a formation of German U-boats that operated during the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II. It
Wolfpack_Prien
German submarine
the Germans made a few attempts to attack convoys with their new 'wolfpack' tactic, but these were not successful. The invasion of Norway in April 1940
U-boat
Attempt by Germany during World War II to cut supply lines to Britain
Showell, Jak Mallmann (2002). U-boat warfare: The evolution of the wolfpack. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-001-0. Smith, Jean Edward (2012). Eisenhower
Battle_of_the_Atlantic
American Hockey League team in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford Wolf Pack, a reference to a submarine class as well as the tactic known as "wolfpacking". With Connecticut being home to both the main builder of submarines
Hartford_Wolf_Pack
Group of vehicles traveling together
find convoys; strings of U-boats (wolfpacks) that could be directed onto a convoy by radio; breaking the British naval codes; improved anti-ship weapons
Convoy
Convoy during naval battles of the Second World War
campaign. The attack on Convoy SC 7 was a vindication of the U-boat wolfpack tactic and was the most successful U-boat attack of the Atlantic campaign
Convoy_SC_7
Navy of Nazi Germany (1935–1945)
constructed after Plan Z was abandoned at the beginning of World War II. Wolfpacks were rapidly assembled groups of submarines which attacked British convoys
Kriegsmarine
British naval wargaming unit
U-boats. Their first product was a tactic codenamed Raspberry (see below). As well as devising tactics, WATU also trained naval officers in their use by having
Western Approaches Tactical Unit
Western_Approaches_Tactical_Unit
Heavily armed merchant ships with concealed weaponry
term is "Handelsstörer [de]. Though legally recognised as an acceptable tactic of military deception, there has been debate as to their usefulness in combat
Q-ship
Japanese naval vessels — Patrol Boat No. 1 and the destroyer Hakaze — near Kavieng, New Ireland. In November 1944, Klakring led a seven-sub wolfpack — "Burt's
Thomas_B._Klakring
several U-boats. The British eventually broke the German Naval code, which allowed this tactic to be defeated. The Germans then switched to attacking shipping
Maritime history of the United Kingdom
Maritime_history_of_the_United_Kingdom
Allied World War II convoy in the Arctic Ocean
pass east of Bear Island. Against Convoy PQ 17 the Kriegsmarine prepared wolfpack Eisteufel (Ice Devil), to intercept the convoy; three U-boats were in a
Convoy_PQ_17
Self-propelled underwater weapon
in the Atlantic theater. The use of pattern-running torpedoes allowed a wolfpack of U-boats to lob large numbers of shots in the general area of a moving
Torpedo
German submarine class of World War II
medium attack U-boat, suitable for actions against convoys using his Wolfpack tactic. Erich Raeder, the head of the German Navy, though, imposed a more
Type_VII_submarine
Military unit
used by the Germans for the provision of weather information to U-boat Wolfpacks. None were found to be in use by the enemy at that time. 17 December 1941:
VP-33
Department of the German Naval Intelligence Service
British Naval ciphers. B-Dienst broke British Naval Combined Cypher No. 3 in October 1941, which was used to encrypt all communications between naval personnel
B-Dienst
German naval officer (1912–1998)
Otto Kretschmer (1 May 1912 – 5 August 1998) was a German naval officer and submariner in World War II and the Cold War. From September 1939 until his
Otto_Kretschmer
Branch of underwater warfare
prevent Britain from effectively importing supplies. Techniques such as the Wolfpack achieved initial success, but became increasingly costly as more capable
Anti-submarine_warfare
Convoy during naval battles of the Second World War
vindication of Dönitz's wolfpack tactic, most of the UBW's successes were achieved by two of its aces using their high-risk tactic of penetrating the convoy
Convoy_HX_72
German World War II submarine
three under the command of Kptlt. Günter Poser; she was a member of ten wolfpacks. U-202's first patrol began when she left Kiel on 17 June 1941; it passed
German_submarine_U-202
Arctic convoy
their attacks. Torpedo-bombers launched at the same time in the Golden comb tactic to make it harder for ships to evade the torpedoes. The air attacks continued
Convoy_PQ_16
Military unit
Atlantik (German: Flyer Command Atlantic) was a World War II Luftwaffe naval air command for anti-maritime transport, anti-submarine, anti-surface fleet
Fliegerführer_Atlantik
Allied WWII freighter convoy to the Soviet Union
Seidisfiord towards Jan Mayen Island. Contact was made by U-boats from Wolfpack gruppe Trägertod (Death to carrier) of twelve boats, which were distributed
Convoy_PQ_18
Convoy during naval battles of the Second World War
so that the U-boats could fire their torpedoes on the surface. For the tactic to work, U-boats had to signal their positions to Dönitz at Kerneval (across
Convoy_HG_76
charges, and Ultra intelligence that revealed the location of German wolfpacks. With the fall of France in June 1940, ports such as Brest, France were
Military history of the United Kingdom during World War II
Military_history_of_the_United_Kingdom_during_World_War_II
German World War II submarine
total of 82,873 gross register tons (GRT). The boat was a member of three wolfpacks. She was sunk on 6 May 1943. All 54 men on board died. German Type IXC
German_submarine_U-125_(1940)
Prolonged naval conflict between German submarines and the Allied navies during WWI
reference to the World War II campaign of that name) was the prolonged naval conflict between German submarines and the Allied navies in Atlantic waters
Atlantic U-boat campaign of World War I
Atlantic_U-boat_campaign_of_World_War_I
American engineer
Naval Gun Factory and he commissioned Massa to develop systems that could counter the devastating effects of the German U-boats. Their first tactic was
Frank_Massa
Convoys during naval battles of the Second World War
database - SL convoys (convoyweb.org.uk) Wolfpack Weddigen - German U-boat Operations. https://www.uboat.net/ops/wolfpacks/157.html Blair, Clay (1998). Hitler's
Convoy_SL_140/MKS_31
USS Kearny (DD-432) was assisting a British convoy under attack from a German "wolfpack" of submarines on the morning of 17 October 1941 when the ship was hit
List of U.S. Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II
List_of_U.S._Navy_ships_sunk_or_damaged_in_action_during_World_War_II
United States Navy submarine
made reconnaissance sweeps of the Japanese Fleet and patrolled with a "wolfpack" that also included Piper (SS-409), Pomfret (SS-391), Bowfin (SS-287),
USS_Sterlet
American football team of the University of Maryland, College Park
Champions; Seminoles Back Into ACC Title Despite Second Straight Loss to Wolfpack Archived 2012-10-21 at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Post, p. D17
Maryland_Terrapins_football
German naval activity
invasion. Five U-boats made contact with Operation Torch convoys, and two wolfpacks assembled near the invasion points. U-73, U-81, U-458, U-565, U-593, U-595
Mediterranean U-boat campaign of World War II
Mediterranean_U-boat_campaign_of_World_War_II
Role and use of available technology in World War II
Ultra code breaking allowed convoys to be steered around German U-boat wolfpacks. The actual weapons (guns, mortars, artillery, bombs, and other devices)
Technology during World War II
Technology_during_World_War_II
Men's basketball team of the University of Texas at Austin
tournament to reach the NIT Championship Game against the North Carolina State Wolfpack, defeating Temple, Nebraska, and Rutgers by an average of over 17 points
Texas Longhorns men's basketball
Texas_Longhorns_men's_basketball
WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
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Female
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×וָה) Hebrew name NAVA means "beautiful."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wonder, New, Modern
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nivala morsel
Boy/Male
German
Wolf ruler.
Boy/Male
Hindu
King among actors
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, Telugu
Wonder
Girl/Female
Muslim
Small plant
Boy/Male
Hindu
Champion, King of the jews, Awesome with sports
Girl/Female
Indian
Small plant
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift
Boy/Male
Spanish
Born at Christmas.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Naya, New, Nootan
Boy/Male
Muslim
Peacock
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Astonishing
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, French, Indian, Kannada, Lebanese, Muslim, Sindhi
Gift; Present
Boy/Male
Hindu
Fortunate
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Gracious; Well Mannered
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Kannada, Muslim
Peacock; King of Birds
Boy/Male
Biblical
Fool, senseless.
WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Sun's Rays
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim
Light of the world
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Really beautiful or one who beautifies
Boy/Male
Sikh
One singhing the glories of naam
Girl/Female
Finnish, Greek, Indian, Sanskrit
Holy City; Name of a Blossoming Tree that Symbolized Resurrection; Shining; Splendid
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese form of Latin Liliana, LÃLIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Love's Labours Lost' Lord attending on King Ferdinand.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Union, Devotion
Girl/Female
Tamil
Little Champa flower
WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
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WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
WOLFPACK NAVAL-TACTIC
n.
A pack or bag of wool weighing two hundred and forty pounds.
a.
Having a quality imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft palate, in some cases with closure of the oral passage, the voice thus issuing (wholly or partially) through the nose, as in the consonants m, n, ng (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 20, 208); characterized by resonance in the nasal passage; as, a nasal vowel; a nasal utterance.
v. t.
To render nasal, as sound; to insert a nasal or sound in.
n.
A naval vessel carrying seventy-four guns.
a.
Presiding over nativity; as, natal Jove.
n.
A mark or depression in the middle of the abdomen; the umbilicus. See Umbilicus.
a.
Having to do with shipping; of or pertaining to ships or a navy; consisting of ships; as, naval forces, successes, stores, etc.
n.
The navel; the center.
n.
A naval battle; esp., a mock sea fight.
n.
The central part or point of anything; the middle.
n.pl.
Naval affairs.
n.
An eye on the under side of a carronade for securing it to a carriage.
a.
Abounding with snow; snowy.
n.
One of the nasal bones.
n.
The navel.
n.
Nasal catarrh.
n.
The science and art of disposing military and naval forces in order for battle, and performing military and naval evolutions. It is divided into grand tactics, or the tactics of battles, and elementary tactics, or the tactics of instruction.
n.
The navel.
a.
Of or pertaining to the art of military and naval tactics.