Patrol info for U-507
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 24 Nov 1942 | Lorient | 26 Nov 1942 | Lorient | 3 days |
| 28 Nov 1942 | Lorient | 13 Jan 1943 | Lost | 47 days |
| 50 days | ||||
Commander | Officers * |
![]() KrvKpt. Harro Schacht |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-507
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We have 32 daily positions for the 50 days U-507 was at sea.
Departure from Lorient on 24 Nov 1942.
25 Nov 1942 -
Arrival at Lorient on 26 Nov 1942.
Departure from Lorient on 28 Nov 1942.
29 Nov 1942 - 30 Nov 1942 - 1 Dec 1942 - 2 Dec 1942 - 3 Dec 1942 - 4 Dec 1942 - 5 Dec 1942 - 6 Dec 1942 - 7 Dec 1942 - 8 Dec 1942 - 9 Dec 1942 - 10 Dec 1942 - 11 Dec 1942 - 12 Dec 1942 - 13 Dec 1942 - 14 Dec 1942 - 15 Dec 1942 - 16 Dec 1942 - 17 Dec 1942 - 18 Dec 1942 - 19 Dec 1942 - 20 Dec 1942 - 21 Dec 1942 - 22 Dec 1942 - 23 Dec 1942 - 24 Dec 1942 - 25 Dec 1942 - 26 Dec 1942 - 27 Dec 1942 - 28 Dec 1942 - 29 Dec 1942 - 30 Dec 1942 - 31 Dec 1942 - 1 Jan 1943 - 2 Jan 1943 - 3 Jan 1943 - 4 Jan 1943 - 5 Jan 1943 - 6 Jan 1943 - 7 Jan 1943 - 8 Jan 1943 - 9 Jan 1943 - 10 Jan 1943 - 11 Jan 1943 - 12 Jan 1943 -
Sunk on 13 Jan 1943.
Ships hit by U-507 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 1942 | U-507 | Harro Schacht | Oakbank | 5,154 | br | |||
| 3 Jan 1943 | U-507 | Harro Schacht | Baron Dechmont | 3,675 | br | |||
| 8 Jan 1943 | U-507 | Harro Schacht | Yorkwood | 5,401 | br | |||
| 14,230 | ||||||||
3 ships sunk (14,230 tons). Legend | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1943
13 Jan 1943. A survivor from the merchant Baron Dechmont, sunk by this boat on Jan 3, was also lost when U-507 was sunk 10 days later.
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Attacks on U-507 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-507 during this patrol (prior to its loss).
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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