Patrol info for U-332
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 30 Oct 1941 | Kiel | 16 Dec 1941 | La Pallice | 48 days |
Commander | Officers * | ||
 Kptlt. Johannes Liebe |
ObStrm Paul Jacobs |
WO Ltn. Klaus Friedland |
WO Ltn. Otto Ferro |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-332
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We have daily positions for all 48 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 30 Oct 1941.
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Arrival at La Pallice on 16 Dec 1941.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-332 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Störtebecker (17 Nov 1941 - 19 Nov 1941)
Benecke (19 Nov 1941 - 2 Dec 1941)
Ships hit by U-332 during this patrol
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General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-332 during this patrol
6 Dec 1941
The boat was bombed by a British Catalina aircraft (Sqdn 202, pilot Hugh Garnell) but suffered little damage. The pilot brought in surface hunters but the U-boat managed to slip past them. The boat would be attacked again 3 days later. (Sources: Blair, vol 1, page 402)
9 Dec 1941
The boat was severely damaged by a British aircraft and forced to abort to France. This was the second aircraft attack on the boat in 3 days. (Sources: Blair, vol 1, page 402)
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