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Patrol info for U-552

Date lookup for 3 Jan 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
25 Dec 1941St. Nazaire27 Jan 1942St. Nazaire34 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Erich Topp
1WO

Oblt. Ulrich Graf von Soden-Fraunhofen
Cdr sea training

Oblt. Albrecht Brandi
ObStrm

Franz Säck
WO

Werner Klug
WO sea training

Walter Kimmelmann

U-552's position on 3 Jan 1942

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-552 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Seydlitz (27 Dec 1941 - 6 Jan 1942)
   Ziethen (6 Jan 1942 - 19 Jan 1942)

Ships hit by U-552 on this date

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