Patrol info for U-436
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 6 Oct 1942 | Kiel | 12 Nov 1942 | Lorient | 38 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Günther Seibicke |
1WO Oblt. Walter Otto |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-436
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We have daily positions for all 38 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 6 Oct 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 12 Nov 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-436 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Puma (16 Oct 1942 - 29 Oct 1942)
Natter (30 Oct 1942 - 6 Nov 1942)
Ships hit by U-436 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 1942 | U-436 | Günther Seibicke | Frontenac (d.) | 7,350 |  | nw | HX-212 | |
| 27 Oct 1942 | U-436 | Günther Seibicke | HMS LCT-2281 [Trans.] | 291 |  | br | HX-212 | |
| 27 Oct 1942 | U-436 | Günther Seibicke | Gurney E. Newlin (d.) | 8,225 |  | am | HX-212 | |
| 27 Oct 1942 | U-436 | Günther Seibicke |  | Sourabaya | 10,107 | | br | HX-212 |
| 29 Oct 1942 | U-436 | Günther Seibicke | | Barrwhin | 4,998 | | br | HX-212 |
| 30,971 | ||||||||
3 ships sunk (15,396 tons) and 2 ships damaged (15,575 tons). Legend | ||||||||
General Events during this patrol
1942
3 Nov 1942. The flotilla doctor was able to give instructions via radio on treatment of a crewmember of U-436 who was suffering from appendicitis.
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Attacks on U-436 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-436 during this patrol.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.
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