Patrol info for U-101
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 24 Mar 1941 | Lorient | 2 May 1941 | Lorient | 40 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Ernst Mengersen |
Cdr sea training Oblt. Heinz-Ehlert Clausen |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-101
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We have 37 daily positions for the 40 days U-101 was at sea.
Departure from Lorient on 24 Mar 1941.
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Arrival at Lorient on 2 May 1941.
Ships hit by U-101 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-101 during this patrol
23 Apr 1941
The boat encountered a British submarine in the North Atlantic, which fired two torpedoes, but both missed.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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