Patrol info for U-559
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 4 Jun 1941 | Kiel | 5 Jul 1941 | St. Nazaire | 32 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Oblt. Hans Heidtmann |
1WO Oblt. Klaus Rudloff |
WO Herbert Engel |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-559
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We have daily positions for all 32 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 4 Jun 1941.
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Arrival at St. Nazaire on 5 Jul 1941.
Ships hit by U-559 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-559 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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