Patrol info for U-513
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 7 Aug 1942 | Kiel | 22 Oct 1942 | Lorient | 77 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Rolf Rüggeberg |
1WO Ltn. Heinz Murl |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-513
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We have 74 daily positions for the 77 days U-513 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 7 Aug 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 22 Oct 1942.
Ships hit by U-513 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1942 | U-513 | Rolf Rüggeberg |  | Saganaga | 5,454 |  | br | |
| 5 Sep 1942 | U-513 | Rolf Rüggeberg | | Lord Strathcona | 7,335 |  | ca | |
| 29 Sep 1942 | U-513 | Rolf Rüggeberg | Ocean Vagabond (d.) | 7,174 | | br | HX-209 | |
| 19,963 | ||||||||
2 ships sunk (12,789 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,174 tons). Legend | ||||||||
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Attacks on U-513 during this patrol
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