U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-160


DepartureArrival / FateDays
1 Mar 1942Helgoland28 Apr 1942Lorient59 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Georg Lassen
1WO

Ltn. Gerth Gemeiner
2WO

Georg von Bitter

U-160's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 59 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-160 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. Convoy
27 Mar 1942U-160Georg Lassen Equipoise6,210pa
29 Mar 1942U-160Georg Lassen City of New York8,272am
1 Apr 1942U-160Georg Lassen Rio Blanco4,086br
6 Apr 1942U-160Georg Lassen Bidwell (d.)6,837am
9 Apr 1942U-160Georg Lassen Malchace3,516am
11 Apr 1942U-160Georg Lassen Ulysses14,647br
 43,568

5 ships sunk (36,731 tons) and 1 ship damaged (6,837 tons).

Legend
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(d.) means the ship was damaged.


Locations of ships hit during this patrol


We have positions of the 6 ships attacked.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-160 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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