Patrol info for U-86
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 2 Jul 1942 | Brest | 18 Sep 1942 | Brest | 79 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Walter Schug |
1WO Oblt. Günther Link |
2WO Karl Mühlenpfordt |
2WO Johann de Buhr |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-86
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We have 78 daily positions for the 79 days U-86 was at sea.
Departure from Brest on 2 Jul 1942.
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Arrival at Brest on 18 Sep 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-86 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Wolf (13 Jul 1942 - 31 Jul 1942)
Ships hit by U-86 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Aug 1942 | U-86 | Walter Schug |  | Wawaloam | 342 |  | am | |
| 342 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (342 tons). Legend | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-86 during this patrol
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