Patrol info for U-24
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 6 Jan 1940 | Kiel | 12 Jan 1940 | Kiel | 7 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Udo Heilmann |
2WO Heinz Stein |
Patrol in the North Sea off the east coast of Scotland. The boat had to return early because they used up all 4 torpedoes in one unsuccessful attack on 9 January.
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-24
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We have 6 daily positions for the 7 days U-24 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 6 Jan 1940.
7 Jan 1940 - 8 Jan 1940 - 9 Jan 1940 - 10 Jan 1940 - 11 Jan 1940 -
Arrival at Kiel on 12 Jan 1940.
Ships hit by U-24 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-24 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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