Patrol info for U-48
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 26 May, 1940 | Kiel | 29 Jun, 1940 | Kiel | 35 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 KrvKpt. Hans Rudolf Rösing |
1WO Oblt. Reinhard Suhren |
2WO Ltn. Otto Ites |
ObStrm Herbert Engel |
U-48's daily positions during the patrol
We have 33 daily positions for the 35 days U-48 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-48 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 5 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | Stancor | 798 |  | br | ||
| 7 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing |  | Eros (d.) | 5.888 | | br | |
| 7 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | Frances Massey | 4.212 | | br | ||
| 11 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | | Violando N. Goulandris | 3.598 |  | gr | |
| 19 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | Baron Loudoun | 3.164 | | br | HGF-34 | |
| 19 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | British Monarch | 5.661 | | br | HGF-34 | |
| 19 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | | Tudor | 6.607 |  | nw | HGF-34 |
| 20 Jun, 1940 | U-48 | Hans Rudolf Rösing | | Moordrecht | 7.493 |  | nl | HX-49 |
| 37.421 | ||||||||
| 7 ships sunk (31.533 tons) and 1 ship damaged (5.888 tons).
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have 6 positions of the 8 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-48 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-48 during this patrol. If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-48 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-48 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.