Patrol info for U-109
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 5 Oct 1941 | Lorient | 18 Nov 1941 | Lorient | 45 days |
Commander | Officers * | |||
 Kptlt. Heinrich Bleichrodt |
1WO Oblt. Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann |
1WO Oblt. Siegfried Keller |
Cdr sea training KrvKpt. Eberhard Hoffmann |
WO Hans-Dieter Wex |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-109
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We have daily positions for all 45 days on this patrol.
Departure from Lorient on 5 Oct 1941.
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Arrival at Lorient on 18 Nov 1941.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-109 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Mordbrenner (16 Oct 1941 - 3 Nov 1941)
Ships hit by U-109 during this patrol
No entries found.
General Events during this patrol
1941
10 Nov 1941. In the North Atlantic, U-109 met the Silva Plana, a German capture, and escorted it to safe French waters.
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Attacks on U-109 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-109 during this patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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