September. Forty-six men died; there were no survivors. Alternate account of loss U-88 was sunk on 14 September 1942 by depth charges from the British destroyer . Wolfpacks U-88 took part in three wolfpacks, namely: Strauchritter (29 April - 2 May 1942) Eisteufel (21 June - 11 July 1942) Trägertod (12 September 1942) Summary of raiding history See also Convoy PQ 17 Convoy PQ 18 References Bibliography External links German Type VIIC submarines U-boats commissioned in 1941 U-boats sunk in 1942 U-boats sunk by depth charges U-boats sunk by British warships World War II submarines of Germany World War II shipwrecks in the Arctic Ocean 1941 ships Ships built in Lübeck Ships lost with all hands Maritime incidents in September 1942