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Patrol info for U-79

Date lookup for 5 Oct 1941


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
28 Sep 1941Lorient23 Oct 1941Salamis26 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Wolfgang Kaufmann
1WO

Oblt. Wilhelm von Mässenhausen

U-79's position on 5 Oct 1941

Ships hit by U-79 on this date

General Events during this patrol

1941

5 Oct 1941. U-79 was successful in breaking through to the Mediterranean.

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