Patrols by U-561
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| Commander | Departure | Arrival | Days | |||||
| 1. | Oblt. Robert Bartels | 25 May, 1941 | Kiel | 1 Aug, 1941 | Brest | 69 days | P | View |
| 2. | Oblt. Robert Bartels | 20 Aug, 1941 | Brest | 20 Sep, 1941 | Lorient | 32 days | P | View |
| 3. | Oblt. Robert Bartels | 1 Nov, 1941 | Lorient | 26 Nov, 1941 | Brest | 26 days | P | View |
| 4. | Oblt. Robert Bartels | 3 Jan, 1942 | Brest | 22 Jan, 1942 | Messina | 20 days | P | View |
| 5. | Oblt. Robert Bartels | 26 Jan, 1942 | Messina | 20 Feb, 1942 | Pola | 26 days | P | View |
| 6. | Kptlt. Robert Bartels | 4 Apr, 1942 | Pola | 5 May, 1942 | Pola | 32 days | P | View |
| 7. | Kptlt. Robert Bartels | 11 Jun, 1942 | Pola | 25 Jun, 1942 | Messina | 15 days | P | View |
| 8. | Kptlt. Robert Bartels | 2 Jul, 1942 | Messina | 24 Jul, 1942 | La Spezia | 23 days | P | View |
| 9. | Heinz Schomburg | 9 Sep, 1942 | La Spezia | 11 Sep, 1942 | Messina | 3 days | ||
| 10. | Heinz Schomburg | 12 Sep, 1942 | Messina | 4 Oct, 1942 | La Spezia | 23 days | P | View |
| 11. | Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg | 7 Nov, 1942 | La Spezia | 14 Nov, 1942 | La Spezia | 8 days | P | View |
| 12. | Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg | 25 Nov, 1942 | La Spezia | 18 Dec, 1942 | Messina | 24 days | P | View |
| 13. | Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg | 23 Dec, 1942 | Messina | 15 Jan, 1943 | Pola | 24 days | P | View |
| 14. | Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg | 11 Mar, 1943 | Pola | 28 Mar, 1943 | Toulon | 18 days | P | View |
| 15. | Kptlt. Heinz Schomburg | 22 Apr, 1943 | Toulon | 3 Jun, 1943 | Toulon | 43 days | P | View |
| 16. | Fritz Henning | 10 Jul, 1943 | Toulon | 12 Jul, 1943 | Sunk | 3 days | P | View |
15 War patrols (P) located. | ||||||||
