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Patrol info for U-650

Date lookup for 5 Jan 1944


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
1 Jan 1944St. Nazaire2 Mar 1944St. Nazaire62 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Ernst von Witzendorff

U-650's position on 5 Jan 1944

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-650 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   RĂ¼gen (14 Jan 1944 - 26 Jan 1944)
   Hinein (26 Jan 1944 - 3 Feb 1944)
   Igel 2 (3 Feb 1944 - 17 Feb 1944)
   Hai 2 (17 Feb 1944 - 22 Feb 1944)

Ships hit by U-650 on this date

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-650 during this patrol

5 Jan 1944
While outbound from St. Nazaire the boat suffered damage from aircraft attack, but made repairs at sea and continued the patrol. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 486)

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