Patrol info for U-155
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 7 Nov 1942 | Lorient | 30 Dec 1942 | Lorient | 54 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Adolf Cornelius Piening |
2WO Ltn. Erich Dobberstein |
Cdr sea training Kptlt. Wolfgang Heller |
ObStrm Sigmund Budzyn |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-155
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We have daily positions for all 54 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 7 Nov 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 30 Dec 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-155 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Westwall (8 Nov 1942 - 16 Dec 1942)
Ships hit by U-155 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening |  | USS Almaack (AK 27) (d.) | 6,736 |  | am | MKF-1Y |
| 15 Nov 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening | | HMS Avenger (D 14) | 13,785 |  | br | MKF-1Y |
| 15 Nov 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening | | Ettrick | 11,279 | | br | MKF-1Y |
| 6 Dec 1942 | U-155 | Adolf Cornelius Piening | | Serooskerk | 8,456 |  | nl | ON-149 |
| 40,256 | ||||||||
3 ships sunk (33,520 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6,736 tons). Legend | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-155 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.