U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-71


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
11 Jun 1942La Pallice20 Jun 1942St. Nazaire10 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Walter Flachsenberg
1WO

Ltn. Graf Carl-Gabriel von Gudenus
WO

Ltn. Karl-Hermann Bortfeldt

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-71

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We have daily positions for all 10 days on this patrol.

Departure from La Pallice on 11 Jun 1942.
12 Jun 1942 - 13 Jun 1942 - 14 Jun 1942 - 15 Jun 1942 - 16 Jun 1942 - 17 Jun 1942 - 18 Jun 1942 - 19 Jun 1942 -
Arrival at St. Nazaire on 20 Jun 1942.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-71 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Endrass (12 Jun 1942 - 16 Jun 1942)

Ships hit by U-71 during this patrol

No entries found.

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-71 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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