Patrol info for U-435
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 16 Mar 1942 | Trondheim | 5 Apr 1942 | Kirkenes | 21 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Siegfried Strelow |
1WO Oblt. Hans-Helmuth Bugs |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-435
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We have 20 daily positions for the 21 days U-435 was at sea.
Departure from Trondheim on 16 Mar 1942.
17 Mar 1942 - 18 Mar 1942 - 19 Mar 1942 - 20 Mar 1942 - 21 Mar 1942 - 22 Mar 1942 - 23 Mar 1942 - 24 Mar 1942 - 25 Mar 1942 - 26 Mar 1942 - 27 Mar 1942 - 28 Mar 1942 - 29 Mar 1942 - 30 Mar 1942 - 31 Mar 1942 - 1 Apr 1942 - 2 Apr 1942 - 3 Apr 1942 - 4 Apr 1942 -
Arrival at Kirkenes on 5 Apr 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-435 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Eiswolf (28 Mar 1942 - 31 Mar 1942)
Ships hit by U-435 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1942 | U-435 | Siegfried Strelow |  | Effingham | 6,421 |  | am | PQ-13 |
| 6,421 | ||||||||
1 ship sunk (6,421 tons). Legend | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1942
2 Apr 1942. U-435 encountered a Soviet submarine in the Arctic Sea, but neither boat attacked.
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Attacks on U-435 during this patrol
30 Mar 1942
At 18.17 hours, the boat was sighted by Gremyashchiy which was escorting nine ships of convoy PQ-13 off Kildin Island. The destroyer attacked U-435 after she dived with eight small and nine large depth charges, causing no damage. (Sources: Ritschel/Rohwer)
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