U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-109


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
27 Dec 1941Lorient23 Feb 1942Lorient59 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Heinrich Bleichrodt
1WO

Oblt. Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann
1WO

Oblt. Siegfried Keller
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 59 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-109 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
23 Jan 1942U-109Heinrich Bleichrodt Thirlby4,887brSC-66
1 Feb 1942U-109Heinrich Bleichrodt Tacoma Star7,924br
5 Feb 1942U-109Heinrich Bleichrodt Montrolite11,309ca
6 Feb 1942U-109Heinrich Bleichrodt Halcyon3,531pa
 27,651

4 ships sunk (27,651 tons).

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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-109 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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