Patrol info for U-755
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 4 Aug 1942 | Kiel | 6 Oct 1942 | Brest | 64 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Walter Göing |
1WO Ltn. Heinz Blischke |
U-755's daily positions during the patrol
We have 63 daily positions for the 64 days U-755 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-755 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 1942 | U-755 | Walter Göing |  | USS Muskeget (WAG 48) | 1,827 |  | am | |
| 1,827 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (1,827 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-755 during this patrol
24 Sep 1942
This was a difficult day for U-755. At 0549 hrs she was attacked by a convoy escort with gunfire; two hours later the boat unsuccessfully attacked convoy SC-100 with four torpedoes. She was attacked again at 1615 by an aircraft. Finally the boat was attacked by an escort at 1700, during which the boat was so heavily damaged that she had to return to base.
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