U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-606


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
4 Jan 1943Brest22 Feb 1943Lost50 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Hans-Heinrich Döhler

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-606


We have daily positions for all 50 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-606 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Falke (8 Jan 1943 - 19 Jan 1943)
   Haudegen (19 Jan 1943 - 15 Feb 1943)

Ships hit by U-606 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
22 Feb 1943U-606Hans-Heinrich Döhler Expositor (d.)4,959amON-166A
22 Feb 1943U-606Hans-Heinrich Döhler Chattanooga City5,687amON-166B
22 Feb 1943U-606Hans-Heinrich Döhler Empire Redshank6,615brON-166C
 17,261

2 ships sunk (12,302 tons) and 1 ship damaged (4,959 tons).

Legend
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(d.) means the ship was damaged.

General Events during this patrol

We have no events listed for this patrol.

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Attacks on U-606 during this patrol

We have no recorded attacks on U-606 duing this patrol (prior to its loss).

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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