Patrol info for U-591
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 10 May 1942 | Trondheim | 2 Jun 1942 | Narvik | 24 days |
Commander | Officers * | |
 Kptlt. Hans-Jürgen Zetzsche |
1WO Ltn. Wolfgang Ley |
2WO Ltn. Joachim Sauerbier |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-591
We have daily positions for all 24 days on this patrol.
Departure from Trondheim on 10 May 1942.
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Arrival at Narvik on 2 Jun 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-591 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Greif (14 May 1942 - 29 May 1942)
Ships hit by U-591 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-591 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.