Patrol info for U-563
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 20 Mar, 1943 | Brest | 18 Apr, 1943 | Brest | 30 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Götz von Hartmann |
2WO Hans-Jürgen Schley |
U-563's daily positions during the patrol
We have 29 daily positions for the 30 days U-563 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-563 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 5 Apr, 1943 | U-563 | Götz von Hartmann |  | Sunoil (d.) | 9.005 |  | am | HX-231 |
| 12 Apr, 1943 | U-563 | Götz von Hartmann | Fresno City (d.) | 7.261 |  | br | HX-232 | |
| 12 Apr, 1943 | U-563 | Götz von Hartmann | Pacific Grove | 7.117 | | br | HX-232 | |
| 12 Apr, 1943 | U-563 | Götz von Hartmann | | Ulysses | 2.666 |  | nl | HX-232 |
| 26.049 | ||||||||
| 2 ships sunk (9.783 tons) and 2 ships damaged (16.266 tons).
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have positions of the 4 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-563 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-563 during this patrol. If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-563 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-563 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.