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Patrol info for U-564


DepartureArrival / FateDays
4 Apr 1942Brest6 Jun 1942Brest64 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Reinhard Suhren
1WO

Oblt. Ulf Lawaetz
2WO

Ltn. Hans-Ferdinand Geisler
WO

Herbert Waldschmidt

U-564's daily positions during the patrol


We have 62 daily positions for the 64 days U-564 was at sea.

Ships hit by U-564 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
3 May 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Ocean Venus7,174br
4 May 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Eclipse (d.)9,767brON-87
5 May 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Delisle (d.)3,478am
8 May 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Ohioan6,078am
9 May 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Lubrafol7,138pa
14 May 1942U-564Reinhard Suhren Potrero del Llano4,000me
 37,635

4 ships sunk (24,390 tons) and 2 ships damaged (13,245 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.


Locations of ships hit during this patrol


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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-564 during this patrol

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