Patrol info for U-123
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 2 Mar, 1942 | Lorient | 2 May, 1942 | Lorient | 62 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Reinhard Hardegen |
1WO Ltn. Horst von Schroeter |
WO Wolf-Harald Schüler |
U-123's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 62 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-123 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 22 Mar, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen |  | Muskogee | 7.034 |  | am | |
| 24 Mar, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | Empire Steel | 8.138 |  | br | |
| 27 Mar, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | USS Atik (AK 101) | 3.209 | | am | |
| 2 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | Liebre (d.) | 7.057 | | am | ||
| 8 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | Esso Baton Rouge (d.) | 7.989 | | am | |
| 8 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | Oklahoma (d.) | 9.264 | | am | |
| 9 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | Esparta | 3.365 | | am | |
| 11 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | Gulfamerica | 8.081 | | am | |
| 13 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | Korsholm | 2.647 |  | sw | ||
| 13 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | Leslie | 2.609 | | am | ||
| 17 Apr, 1942 | U-123 | Reinhard Hardegen | | Alcoa Guide | 4.834 | | am | |
| 64.227 | ||||||||
| 8 ships sunk (39.917 tons) and 3 ships damaged (24.310 tons).
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Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have positions of the 11 ships attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-123 during this patrol *
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Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-123 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.