U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-662


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
23 Mar 1943St. Nazaire19 May 1943St. Nazaire58 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Heinz-Eberhard Müller

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-662

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We have daily positions for all 58 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-662 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Without name (27 Mar 1943 - 30 Mar 1943)
   Adler (7 Apr 1943 - 13 Apr 1943)
   Meise (13 Apr 1943 - 22 Apr 1943)
   Specht (22 Apr 1943 - 4 May 1943)
   Fink (4 May 1943 - 6 May 1943)

Ships hit by U-662 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
29 Mar 1943U-662Heinz-Eberhard Müller Empire Whale6,159brSL-126
29 Mar 1943U-662Heinz-Eberhard Müller Umaria6,852brSL-126
29 Mar 1943U-662Heinz-Eberhard Müller Ocean Viceroy (d.)7,174brSL-126
 20,185

2 ships sunk (13,011 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,174 tons).

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(d.) means the ship was damaged.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-662 during this patrol

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