Patrol info for U-576
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 16 Jun, 1942 | St. Nazaire | 15 Jul, 1942 | Lost | 30 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Hans-Dieter Heinicke |
U-576's daily positions during the patrol
We have 27 daily positions for the 30 days U-576 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-576 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 15 Jul, 1942 | U-576 | Hans-Dieter Heinicke |  | Bluefields | 2.063 |  | ni | KS-520 |
| 15 Jul, 1942 | U-576 | Hans-Dieter Heinicke | | Chilore (d.) | 8.310 |  | am | KS-520 |
| 15 Jul, 1942 | U-576 | Hans-Dieter Heinicke | | J.A. Mowinckel (d.) | 11.147 |  | pa | KS-520 |
| 21.520 | ||||||||
| 1 ships sunk (2.063 tons) and 2 ships damaged (19.457 tons).
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have positions of the 3 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-576 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-576 during this patrol (prior to its loss). If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-576 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-576 during this patrol (prior to its loss). |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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