Patrol info for U-737
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 4 Oct 1943 | Hammerfest | 23 Oct 1943 | Harstad | 20 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Paul Brasack |
1WO Oblt. Walter-Ernst Koch |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-737
Legend
indicates an Allied attack on the boat.
The route is shown in a red line. You may have to zoom out to see all data.
In some cases missing data may make the route appear go overland which U-boats of course never did on patrols.
Left click to zoom-in and right-click to zoom out.
We have daily positions for all 20 days on this patrol.
Departure from Hammerfest on 4 Oct 1943.
5 Oct 1943 - 6 Oct 1943 - 7 Oct 1943 - 8 Oct 1943 - 9 Oct 1943 - 10 Oct 1943 - 11 Oct 1943 - 12 Oct 1943 - 13 Oct 1943 - 14 Oct 1943 - 15 Oct 1943 - 16 Oct 1943 - 17 Oct 1943 - 18 Oct 1943 - 19 Oct 1943 - 20 Oct 1943 - 21 Oct 1943 - 22 Oct 1943 -
Arrival at Harstad on 23 Oct 1943.
Ships hit by U-737 during this patrol
No entries found.
General Events during this patrol
1943
14 Oct 1943. U-737 destroyed a landing stage off Grummanntbyan on Spitsbergen with a demolition charge.
19 Oct 1943. U-737 was damaged by a collision with an enemy destroyer or an iceberg near Spitsbergen.
Add more events! If you know of an interesting event either missing from this date or an upcoming event that you'd like to share please contact us. We continuously update these databases.
Attacks on U-737 during this patrol
9 Oct 1943
The boat was shelled by a coastal battery at Barentsburg (Spitsbergen), but dived before being hit.
About this data
If you believe we have missed an attack on a German U-boat in this listing please let us know.
See all patrols for U-737
* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
Return to U-boat Patrols main page