Patrol info for U-73
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Days | ||
| 1 Dec 1942 | La Spezia | 8 Dec 1942 | La Spezia | 8 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Oblt. Horst Deckert |
1WO Oblt. Heinz Bentzien |
2WO Ltn. Detlev Fritz |
U-73's daily positions during the patrol
We have daily positions for all 8 days on this patrol.
Ships hit by U-73 during this patrol
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No ships hit by U-73 on this patrol.
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-73 during this patrol
5 Dec 1942
The boat was attacked in the Mediterranean by an aircraft, and was damaged so badly that she had to return to base.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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