Patrol info for U-590
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 8 Jun 1943 | St. Nazaire | 9 Jul 1943 | Lost | 32 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. Werner Krüer |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-590
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We have 26 daily positions for the 32 days U-590 was at sea.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 8 Jun 1943.
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Sunk on 9 Jul 1943.
Ships hit by U-590 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 1943 | U-590 | Werner Krüer | Pelotaslóide | 5,228 | bz | |||
| 5,228 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (5,228 tons). | ||||||||
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Attacks on U-590 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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