Patrol info for U-575
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 8 Sep 1941 | Trondheim | 9 Oct 1941 | St. Nazaire | 32 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Günther Heydemann |
1WO Ltn. Kurt Böhme |
2WO Ltn. Peter-Arthur Stahl |
U-575's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 32 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-575 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1941 | U-575 | Günther Heydemann |  | Tuva | 4,652 |  | nl | ON-19A |
| 4,652 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (4,652 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-575 during this patrol
7 Oct 1941
The boat was attacked in the North Atlantic by an aircraft and suffered slight damage from two bombs.
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