Patrol info for U-564
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 9 Jul 1942 | Brest | 18 Sep 1942 | Brest | 72 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Reinhard Suhren |
1WO Oblt. Ulf Lawaetz |
WO Ltn. Herbert Waldschmidt |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-564
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We have 70 daily positions for the 72 days U-564 was at sea.
Departure from Brest on 9 Jul 1942.
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Arrival at Brest on 18 Sep 1942.
Ships hit by U-564 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 1942 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | Lavington Court | 5,372 |  | br | OS-34 | |
| 19 Jul 1942 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren |  | Empire Hawksbill | 5,724 | | br | OS-34 |
| 19 Aug 1942 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | British Consul | 6,940 | | br | TAW(S) | |
| 19 Aug 1942 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | Empire Cloud | 5,969 | | br | TAW(S) | |
| 30 Aug 1942 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | | Vardaas | 8,176 |  | nw | |
| 32,181 | ||||||||
5 ships sunk (32,181 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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Attacks on U-564 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.