Patrol info for U-218
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 22 Mar 1945 | Bergen | 12 May 1945 | Bergen, Norway | 52 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Rupprecht Stock |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-218
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We have 5 daily positions for the 52 days U-218 was at sea.
Departure from Bergen on 22 Mar 1945.
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Arrival at Bergen, Norway on 8 May 1945.
Ships hit by U-218 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1945 | U-218 | Rupprecht Stock | Ethel Crawford [Mine] | 200 |  | br | ||
| 200 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (200 tons). Legend | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-218 during this patrol
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Mine-laying operations during this patrol
U-218 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:
| Date | Start | End | Grid | Location | Mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 1945 | AM 6518 | Firth of Clyde, North Channel | 14 SMA |
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