Patrol info for U-802
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 16 Jul 1944 | Lorient | 12 Nov 1944 | Bergen | 120 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Helmut Schmoeckel |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-802
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Departure from Lorient on 16 Jul 1944.
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Arrival at Bergen on 12 Nov 1944.
Ships hit by U-802 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-802 during this patrol
19 Aug 1944
Enroute to the St. Lawrence River the boat was ambushed by the USS Bogue hunter-killer group and damaged during the night by one of its aircraft with 3 depth charges. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)
28 Aug 1944
Allied aircraft forced the boat to submerge but suffer no damage. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)
14 Sep 1944
The boat fired a T-5 torpedo at a "destroyer" but missed and was in turn attacked by the escorts but managed to escape and finally entered Bergen, Norway on Nov 12. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 622)
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