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Patrol info for U-572

Date lookup for 21 Oct 1942


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
12 Oct 1942La Pallice22 Nov 1942La Pallice42 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Heinz Hirsacker
1WO

Oblt. Wolfgang-Friedrich Freiherr von Forstner
WO

Ltn. Arno Werr

U-572's position on 21 Oct 1942

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-572 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Streitaxt (20 Oct 1942 - 2 Nov 1942)
   Schlagetot (9 Nov 1942 - 16 Nov 1942)

Ships hit by U-572 on this date

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