Patrol info for U-988
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 22 May, 1944 | Marviken | 29 Jun, 1944 | Lost | 39 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Erich Dobberstein |
U-988's daily positions during the patrol
We have 38 daily positions for the 39 days U-988 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-988 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 27 Jun, 1944 | U-988 | Erich Dobberstein | HMS Pink (K 137) (t.) | 925 |  | br | ||
| 28 Jun, 1944 | U-988 | Erich Dobberstein |  | HMS Maid of Orleans | 2.385 | | br | FXP-18 |
| 29 Jun, 1944 | U-988 | Erich Dobberstein | Empire Portia (t.) | 7.058 | | br | FMT-22 | |
| 10.368 | ||||||||
| 3 ships sunk (10.368 tons).
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have positions of the 3 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-988 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-988 during this patrol (prior to its loss). If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-988 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-988 during this patrol (prior to its loss). |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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