Patrol info for U-597
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 27 Jun 1942 | Kiel | 16 Aug 1942 | Brest | 51 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Eberhard Bopst |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-597
We have 49 daily positions for the 51 days U-597 was at sea.
Departure from Kiel on 27 Jun 1942.
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Arrival at Brest on 16 Aug 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-597 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Wolf (13 Jul 1942 - 30 Jul 1942)
Pirat (30 Jul 1942 - 3 Aug 1942)
Steinbrinck (3 Aug 1942 - 11 Aug 1942)
Ships hit by U-597 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-597 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.