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Patrol info for U-81

Date lookup for 27 Jun 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Jun 1943Pola4 Jul 1943Salamis29 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Johann-Otto Krieg
2WO

Ltn. Herbert Kühn

U-81's position on 27 Jun 1943

Ships hit by U-81 on this date

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
27 Jun 1943U-81Johann-Otto Krieg Michalios3,742grA
 3,742

1 ship sunk (3,742 tons).

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Attacks on U-81 during this patrol

27 Jun 1943
U-81 had to retreat when shelled by coastal artillery after sinking Michalios three miles west of Latakia, Syria.

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