Patrol info for U-609
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 6 Oct 1942 | St. Nazaire | 22 Oct 1942 | St. Nazaire | 17 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Klaus Rudloff |
U-609's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 17 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-609 during this patrol
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No ships hit by U-609 on this patrol.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-609 during this patrol
12 Oct 1942
Convoy escorts from ON(S) 136 severely damaged the boat - forcing her to abort its attack. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 39.)
17 Oct 1942
The boat suffered great damages when she was attacked by the escort HMS Celandine with depth charges during the battle against convoy ON-137.
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