U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-516


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
8 Jul 1943Lorient23 Aug 1943Lorient47 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Hans-Rutger Tillessen
1WO

Ltn. Reinhold Merkle

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-516


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Ships hit by U-516 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-516 during this patrol

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