Patrol info for U-566
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 9 Dec 1941 | Kristiansand | 23 Dec 1941 | Lorient | 15 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Dietrich Borchert |
1WO Oblt. Hans-Joachim Klaus |
2WO Ltn. Otto Westphalen |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-566
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We have 14 daily positions for the 15 days U-566 was at sea.
Departure from Kristiansand on 9 Dec 1941.
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Arrival at Lorient on 23 Dec 1941.
Ships hit by U-566 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-566 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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