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Ranks
Decorations |
Patrol info
| U-boat | Departure | Arrival | |||||
| 1. | U-264 | 3 Nov, 1942 | Kiel | 4 Dec, 1942 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 32 days |
| 2. | U-264 | 10 Jan, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 5 Mar, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 55 days |
| 3. | U-264 | 8 Apr, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 1 Jun, 1943 | Lorient | Patrol, | 55 days |
| 4. | U-264 | 4 Aug, 1943 | Lorient | 4 Aug, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 1 days | |
| 5. | U-264 | 15 Sep, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 16 Sep, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 2 days | |
| 6. | U-264 | 22 Sep, 1943 | St. Nazaire | 15 Oct, 1943 | St. Nazaire | Patrol, | 24 days |
| 7. | U-264 | 5 Feb, 1944 | St. Nazaire | 19 Feb, 1944 | Sunk | Patrol, | 15 days |
| 5 patrols, 181 days at sea | |||||||
Ships hit by Hartwig Looks
| Date | Boat | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Fate * | |
| 17 Nov, 1942 | U-264 | Mount Taurus | 6.696 |  | gr | ONS-144 | |
| 5 May, 1943 | U-264 | Harperley | 4.586 |  | br | ONS-5 | |
| 5 May, 1943 | U-264 | West Maximus | 5.561 |  | am | ONS-5 | |
| 16.843 | |||||||
* Unless otherwise noted the ships listed here were sunk. | |||||||
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Decorations and ranks information is in many cases not complete. If you can help on any of those missing that would be great.