Ships hit by U-588
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| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | ||
| 22 Jan, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | Caledonian Monarch | 5.851 |  | br | SC-63 | |
| 1 Mar, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel |  | Carperby | 4.890 | | br | ON-66 |
| 10 Mar, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | | Gulftrade | 6.776 |  | am | |
| 9 May, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | | Greylock (d.) | 7.460 | | am | |
| 10 May, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | | Kitty´s Brook | 4.031 | | br | |
| 17 May, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | Skottland | 2.117 |  | nw | ||
| 22 May, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | Plow City | 3.282 | | am | ||
| 23 May, 1942 | U-588 | Victor Vogel | | Margot | 4.545 | | br | |
| 38.952 | ||||||||
| 7 ships sunk (31.492 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7.460 tons).
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