Patrol info for U-278
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 8 Jan, 1944 | Bergen | 28 Jan, 1944 | Hammerfest | 21 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Joachim Franze |
WO Wolfgang Heibges |
U-278's daily positions during the patrol
We have 20 daily positions for the 21 days U-278 was at sea.
Ships hit by U-278 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 25 Jan, 1944 | U-278 | Joachim Franze | Penelope Barker | 7.177 |  | am | JW-56A | |
| 7.177 | ||||||||
| 1 ship sunk (7.177 tons). | ||||||||
Locations of ships hit during this patrol
We have position of the 1 ship attacked.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-278 during this patrol *
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We have no recorded attacks on U-278 during this patrol. If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-278 please let us know. |
Men lost from U-boats
According to our records there were no men lost from U-278 during this patrol. |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.