Patrol info for U-91
Date lookup for 27 Mar 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 11 Feb 1943 | Brest | 29 Mar 1943 | Lorient | 47 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Heinz Walkerling |
1WO Oblt. Gerhard Kluth |
U-91's position on 27 Mar 1943
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-91 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Knappen (19 Feb 1943 - 25 Feb 1943)
Burggraf (4 Mar 1943 - 5 Mar 1943)
Raubgraf (7 Mar 1943 - 17 Mar 1943)
Ships hit by U-91 on this date
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Attacks on U-91 during this patrol
27 Mar 1943
22.45 hrs, Bay of Biscay, inbound: a British Wellington bomber (RAF Sqdn 172/M) made a Leigh Light attack. The boat escaped undamaged, but had dived with three men still on the bridge. It resurfaced immediately and found two still in place, but the PO who had fired the AA gun until the last moment was missing. [Oberbootsmaat Heinrich Hollenborg] (Sources: Ritschel)
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