The Burning Shore (41 page)

Cape Charles,
174

nautical chart for,
175

Cape Charles Lighthouse,
175
,
179

Cape Cod Canal,
106

Cape Hatteras,
2–3
,
10
,
95
,
112
,
193
,
206
,
237

patrol of U-701,
208

underwater topography of,
3

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse,
227

Cape Henlopen,
181

Cape Henry,
174

Cape Henry Lighthouse,
175

Cape Lookout,
152
,
158
,
201
,
215
,
238
,
251

Cape May,
181

Cape Race,
78
,
111

Capulet
,
31
,
32

Caribbean operation, U-boats,
126

Caribbean Sea,
101

Caribbean Sea Frontier,
125

Casco Bay,
101

Caspian Sea,
194

Channel Islands,
133

Charleston,
4

Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station,
4–5
,
227

Marine Corps and,
191–192

patrol missions at,
241

Chesapeake Bay,
175
,
186
,
212

Chicago Tribune
,
47

chief of naval operations (CNO),
39
,
101

Chilore
,
239

Churchill, Prime Minister Winston,
42
,
159

agenda of,
128–129

enthusiasm of,
54–55

Roosevelt and,
51–52
,
195

CINCLANTFLT,
104

Citadel (Admiralty operations center, London),
88

Civil Air Patrol,
157

Class of 1933, German Naval Academy,
19
,
92
,
112
,
162

clear text,
83
,
84
,
88

Clydebank,
51

CNO.
See
chief of naval operations

Coastal Command, RAF,
142
,
147

coastal convoy system,
185
,
196
,
206

Coastal Plains Distribution Company,
248

code breakers,
79
,
124
,
246

Battle of the Atlantic and,
83

German Naval Grid System against,
81

“Code of Wartime Practices for the American Press,”
121

Coimbra
,
113
,
115

COMINCH.
See
United States Fleet

Commander Horton
,
31

Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores,
178

continental shelf,
3

control room (U-boat),
210
,
216
,
218
,
221–222

Convoy AT10,
109
,
112
,
116

Convoy HX121,
31–32

Convoy HX150,
43

Convoy HX156,
44

Convoy HX166,
72

Convoy HX233,
245

Convoy KN109,
188
,
189

Convoy KN117,
238

Convoy KS500,
165

Convoy KS511,
189–190

Convoy KS512,
206

Convoy KS514,
207

Convoy KS520,
239

Convoy SC48,
43

crash dive (n), of U-701,
220

Cremer, Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant Commander) Peter-Erich,
33
,
120

Cruising Club of America,
157

cryptography,
244

CSS Virginia
,
253

Cumming, George Sharp,
74

Cushman, Lieutenant Colonel Thomas J., USMC,
192

Cyclops
,
91
,
106
,
114

attack against,
93–95

rescued passengers of,
95

daily tonnage formula (U-boat Force),
165

Dänholm,
19

Dasch, George John,
181
,
235

David H. Atwater
,
128

Davis-Monthan Army Airfield,
66

Day of Infamy,
49

Dayrose
,
111

decompression sickness,
222

Deecke, Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant Commander) Joachim,
162

Degen, Carl,
17

Degen, Günther,
249

Degen, Hanna,
17

Degen, Ilse,
17

Degen, Josephine,
17

Degen, Kapitänleutnant (Lieutenant Commander) Horst,
16
,
22
,
59–60
,
138
,
229

characteristics of,
61
,
64

childhood of,
17

deployment of,
140

flashback of,
250

frustration of,
205–206

generosity of,
74

Hamburger Hof guest book and,
64–65

homecoming of,
249

interrogation of,
235–237

Kane, Harry Jr., and,
234
,
251–252
,
254

men relationship with,
60–61

on mine-laying campaign,
198

mining role of,
237

on Nazi Party,
18

as POW,
236
,
243–244

rough weather faced by,
110–111
,
119

training exercises led by,
30

on U-701 attack,
221

war diary of,
72
,
75
,
120

on
William Rockefeller
destruction,
211–212

Degen, Lotte,
253

Del Sud
,
150

Delaware Bay,
212

Delmarva Peninsula,
175

Department of Cultural Resources,
253

Der Glückliche Zeit
,
163
,
246

Deslisle
,
189

Destroyer Division
19
,
152

destroyer escort,
197

Destroyers for Bases Agreement,
14

DeWitt, Lieutenant General/General John L., USA,
131
,
137
,
169

Diamond Shoals,
208

Distinguished Flying Cross,
242

Dönitz, Vice Admiral/Admiral Karl,
1
,
34
,
46
,
55–56
,
139–140

on Battle of the Atlantic,
70

Operation Drumbeat and,
91–92

on operational intelligence,
83–84