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Patrol info for U-438

Date lookup for 5 May 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
31 Mar 1943Brest6 May 1943Lost37 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Heinrich Heinsohn

U-438's position on 5 May 1943

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-438 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Adler (11 Apr 1943 - 13 Apr 1943)
   Meise (13 Apr 1943 - 22 Apr 1943)
   Specht (22 Apr 1943 - 4 May 1943)

Ships hit by U-438 on this date

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