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Patrol info for U-607


DepartureArrival / FateDays
8 Sep 1942St. Nazaire23 Oct 1942St. Nazaire46 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Ernst Mengersen
1WO

Ltn. Wolf Jeschonnek

U-607's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 46 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-607 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
14 Oct 1942U-607Ernst Mengersen Nellie4,826grSC-104
 4,826

1 ship sunk (4,826 tons).

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Locations of ships hit during this patrol


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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-607 during this patrol

23 Sep 1942
The boat was rammed and slightly damaged by a destroyer. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 34.)

14 Oct 1942
After an attack on convoy SC-104, U-607 was attacked by the convoy escort HMS Viscount, and was so badly damaged by depth charges that she returned to base.

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