U-boat patrols


Patrol info for U-218


DepartureArrival / FateDays
25 Oct 1942Brest21 Nov 1942Brest28 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Richard Becker
1WO

Ltn. Walter Hungershausen
2WO

Ltn. Horst Slevogt

U-218's daily positions during the patrol


We have daily positions for all 28 days on this patrol.

Ships hit by U-218 during this patrol

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No ships hit by U-218 on this patrol.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-218 during this patrol

15 Nov 1942
The mine-layer, attempting to sink an allied destroyer, was attacked by aircraft and surface ships and seriously damaged. She aborted to France. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 113)

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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