Patrol info for U-561
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 25 May, 1941 | Kiel | 1 Aug, 1941 | Brest | 69 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Robert Bartels |
1WO Johann Spindlegger |
U-561's daily positions during the patrol
We have 39 daily positions for the 69 days U-561 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-561 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 28 Jul, 1941 | U-561 | Robert Bartels | Wrotham | 1.884 |  | br | OG-69 | |
| 1.884 | ||||||||
| 1 ship sunk (1.884 tons). | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-561 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-561 during this patrol. If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-561 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-561 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.