U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-198

Date lookup for 6 Jul 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
20 Apr 1944La Pallice12 Aug 1944Lost115 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Burkhard Heusinger von Waldegg

U-198's position on 6 Jul 1944

Ships hit by U-198 on this date

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Attacks on U-198 during this patrol

6 Jul 1944
Two Ventura bombers based in South Africa were fought off with flak after attacking. The boat was only slightly damaged and was able to continue the patrol. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 540)

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