Patrol info for U-106
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 21 Oct 1941 | Lorient | 22 Nov 1941 | Lorient | 33 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Oblt. Hermann Rasch |
1WO Oblt. Ralph Münnich |
2WO Helmut Wicke |
WO Karl Wunderlich |
U-106's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 33 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-106 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 1941 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch |  | King Malcolm | 5,120 |  | br | SC-50 |
| 30 Oct 1941 | U-106 | Hermann Rasch | | USS Salinas (AO 19) (d.) | 8,246 |  | am | ON-28 |
| 13,366 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (5,120 tons) and 1 ship damaged (8,246 tons). Legend | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-106 during this patrol
30 Oct 1941
After torpedoing the large American tanker Salinas the boat was hunted for 9 hours by escorts from convoy ON-28. The boat was seriously damaged. (Sources: Blair, vol 1, page 374)
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Men lost from U-boats
23 Oct 1941 |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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