Patrol info for U-662
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 26 Jun 1943 | St. Nazaire | 21 Jul 1943 | Lost | 26 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. 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 26 days on this patrol.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 26 Jun 1943.
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Sunk on 21 Jul 1943.
Ships hit by U-662 during this patrol
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Attacks on U-662 during this patrol
19 Jul 1943
American B-24 Liberator aircraft (Sqdn 35) dropped 4 depth charges without damaging the boat which then damaged and repelled the bomber from making another run. The boat escaped. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 369)
20 Jul 1943
The boat was attacked again by American aircraft (Sqdn VP-94) and brought in another aircraft which also failed to sink the boat. The boat was lost in an attack the next day. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 369)
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