U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-571

Date lookup for 9 Apr 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
25 Mar 1943La Pallice1 May 1943La Pallice38 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Helmut Möhlmann

U-571's position on 9 Apr 1943

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-571 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Without name (27 Mar 1943 - 30 Mar 1943)
   Adler (7 Apr 1943 - 13 Apr 1943)
   Meise (13 Apr 1943 - 25 Apr 1943)

Ships hit by U-571 on this date

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-571 during this patrol

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Men lost from U-boats

22 Apr 1943
The boat had to return to base because the commander was badly injured in an accident on the conning tower.

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