U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-390


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
27 Jun 1944Brest5 Jul 1944Lost9 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Heinz Geissler

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-390

Legend

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We have daily positions for all 9 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-390 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
5 Jul 1944U-390Heinz Geissler HMS Ganilly (T 376)545br
5 Jul 1944U-390Heinz Geissler Sea Porpoise (d.)7,934am
 8,479

1 ship sunk (545 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,934 tons).

Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-390 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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