U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-610


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
8 Mar 1943St. Nazaire12 May 1943St. Nazaire66 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Walter von Freyberg-Eisenberg-Allmendingen
1WO

Ltn. Friedrich Weitz

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-610

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We have daily positions for all 66 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-610 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Dränger (14 Mar 1943 - 20 Mar 1943)
   Seeteufel (23 Mar 1943 - 30 Mar 1943)
   Meise (11 Apr 1943 - 27 Apr 1943)

Ships hit by U-610 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
29 Mar 1943U-610Walter von Freyberg-Eisenberg-Allmendingen William Pierce Frye7,176amHX-230
 7,176

1 ship sunk (7,176 tons).

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-610 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-610 during this patrol.

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Men lost from U-boats

22 Apr 1943
During heavy weather a lookout on U-610 broke his arm.


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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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