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Patrol info for U-109

Date lookup for 23 Jan 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
27 Dec 1941Lorient23 Feb 1942Lorient59 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Heinrich Bleichrodt
1WO

Oblt. Siegfried Keller
1WO

Oblt. Friedrich-Wilhelm Wissmann
WO

Hans-Dieter Wex

Patrol description

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U-109's position on 23 Jan 1942

Ships hit by U-109 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
23 Jan 1942U-109Heinrich Bleichrodt Thirlby4,887brSC-66A
 4,887

1 ship sunk (4,887 tons).

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