Patrol info for U-562
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 4 Apr, 1942 | Pola | 11 May, 1942 | Pola | 38 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Horst Hamm |
1WO Oblt. Walther Huth |
2WO Oblt. Kurt Köhl |
U-562's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 38 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-562 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 29 Apr, 1942 | U-562 | Horst Hamm | Alliance [Mine] | 81 |  | br | ||
| 29 Apr, 1942 | U-562 | Horst Hamm | Terpsithea [Mine] | 157 | | br | ||
| 238 | ||||||||
| 2 ships sunk (238 tons).
[Mine] indicates the vessel was hit by a mine laid by said U-boat. | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have 1 position of the 2 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-562 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-562 during this patrol. If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-562 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-562 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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