Patrol info for U-209
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 5 Aug 1942 | Kirkenes | 1 Sep 1942 | Skjomenfjord | 28 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Heinrich Brodda |
1WO Ltn. Hermann Schultz |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-209
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We have daily positions for all 28 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kirkenes on 5 Aug 1942.
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Arrival at Skjomenfjord on 1 Sep 1942.
Ships hit by U-209 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1942 | U-209 | Heinrich Brodda | Komiles | 136 |  | sj | ||
| 17 Aug 1942 | U-209 | Heinrich Brodda | Sh-500 | 500 | | sj | ||
| 17 Aug 1942 | U-209 | Heinrich Brodda | Komsomolec | 220 | | sj | ||
| 17 Aug 1942 | U-209 | Heinrich Brodda | P-4 | 500 | | sj | ||
| 1,356 | ||||||||
4 ships sunk (1,356 tons). | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1942
25 Aug 1942. U-209 and U-255 shelled a radio station at Cape Zhelania, Novaya Zemlya.
28 Aug 1942. U-209 shelled a radio station at Khodovarikha, Novaya Zemlya.
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Attacks on U-209 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-209 during this patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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