U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-601


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
16 Sep 1943Hammerfest7 Oct 1943Hammerfest22 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Peter-Ottmar Grau
WO

Oblt. Walter-Bruno Koch

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-601

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We have 24 daily positions for the 22 days U-601 was at sea.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-601 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Wiking (20 Sep 1943 - 3 Oct 1943)

Ships hit by U-601 during this patrol

No entries found.

General Events during this patrol

1943

23 Sep 1943. U-601 and U-960 laid a mine barrier off Port Dickson, Russia.

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Attacks on U-601 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-601 during this patrol.

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Mine-laying operations during this patrol

U-601 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:

DateStartEndGridLocationMines
23 Sep 194317h3319h23AS 4612Dikson, Kara Sea24 TMB

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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