Patrol info for U-508
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 7 Jun 1943 | Lorient | 14 Sep 1943 | Lorient | 100 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Georg Staats |
1WO Oblt. Friedrich Altmeier |
U-508's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 100 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-508 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 1943 | U-508 | Georg Staats | De la Salle | 8,400 |  | br | ST-71 | |
| 9 Jul 1943 | U-508 | Georg Staats |  | Manchester Citizen | 5,343 | | br | ST-71 |
| 18 Jul 1943 | U-508 | Georg Staats | | Incomati | 7,369 | | br | |
| 21,112 | ||||||||
3 ships sunk (21,112 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have 2 positions of the 3 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-508 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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