German submarine U-658

German submarine U-658 was a Type VIIC U-boat built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for service during World War II. She was laid down on 15 November 1940 by Howaldtswerke, Hamburg as yard number 807, launched on 11 September 1941 and commissioned on 5 November 1941 under Kapitänleutnant Hans Senkel.

Service History
The boat's career began with training at 8th U-boat Flotilla on 5 November 1941, followed by active service on 1 August 1942 as part of the 6th Flotilla for the remainder of her service.

In 2 patrols she sank 3 merchant ships, for a total of and damaged one other.

Wolfpacks
U-658 took part in two wolfpacks, namely
 * Panther (13 October 1942 - 20 October 1942)
 * Veilchen (20 October 1942 - 30 October 1942)

Fate
U-658 was sunk on 30 October 1942 in the North Atlantic E of Newfoundland, in position 50.53333°N, -46.53333°W, by depth charges from RCAF Hudson bomber from 145 Squadron. All hands were lost.