U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-46


DepartureArrival / FateDays
23 Sep 1940St. Nazaire29 Sep 1940St. Nazaire7 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Engelbert Endrass
1WO

Oblt. Horst Uphoff
WO sea training

Hans-Heinrich Barschkis

U-46's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 7 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-46 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
26 Sep 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Coast Wings862brOG-43
26 Sep 1940U-46Engelbert Endrass Siljan3,058sw
 3,920

2 ships sunk (3,920 tons).


Locations of ships hit during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-46 during this patrol

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Men lost from U-boats

27 Sep 1940
The boat lost two men during an unintentional dive.[Oberbootsmaat Heinrich Schenk, Matrosenobergefreiter Wilhelm Reh]

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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