Patrol info for U-564
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 16 Sep 1941 | Brest | 1 Nov 1941 | Lorient | 47 days |
Commander | Officers * | |||
![]() Oblt. Reinhard Suhren |
1WO![]() Oblt. Clemens Schöler |
1WO Oblt. Friedrich Mumm |
2WO Ltn. Hans-Ferdinand Geisler |
Cdr sea training Kptlt. Reinhard von Hymmen |
U-564's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 47 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-564 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 1941 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | Alhama | 1,352 | br | HG-75 | ||
| 24 Oct 1941 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | Ariosto | 2,176 | br | HG-75 | ||
| 24 Oct 1941 | U-564 | Reinhard Suhren | Carsbreck | 3,670 | br | HG-75 | ||
| 7,198 | ||||||||
3 ships sunk (7,198 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have 2 positions of the 3 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
We have no events listed for this patrol. Add more events! If you know of an interesting event either missing from this date or an upcoming event that you'd like to share please contact us. We continuously update these databases. |
Attacks on U-564 during this patrol
24 Oct 1941
After some successful attacks in the morning against convoy HG-75, U-564 was attacked twice in the evening, first by an aircraft with one bomb and 3 hours later by an escort with depth charges. The boat sustained no damages.
About this data
If you believe we have missed an attack on a German U-boat in this listing please let us know.
See all patrols for U-564
* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
Return to U-boat Patrols main page


