Patrol info for U-607
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 8 Sep 1942 | St. Nazaire | 23 Oct 1942 | St. Nazaire | 46 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Ernst Mengersen |
1WO Ltn. Wolf Jeschonnek |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-607
We have daily positions for all 46 days on this patrol.
Departure from St. Nazaire on 8 Sep 1942.
9 Sep 1942 - 10 Sep 1942 - 11 Sep 1942 - 12 Sep 1942 - 13 Sep 1942 - 14 Sep 1942 - 15 Sep 1942 - 16 Sep 1942 - 17 Sep 1942 - 18 Sep 1942 - 19 Sep 1942 - 20 Sep 1942 - 21 Sep 1942 - 22 Sep 1942 - 23 Sep 1942 - 24 Sep 1942 - 25 Sep 1942 - 26 Sep 1942 - 27 Sep 1942 - 28 Sep 1942 - 29 Sep 1942 - 30 Sep 1942 - 1 Oct 1942 - 2 Oct 1942 - 3 Oct 1942 - 4 Oct 1942 - 5 Oct 1942 - 6 Oct 1942 - 7 Oct 1942 - 8 Oct 1942 - 9 Oct 1942 - 10 Oct 1942 - 11 Oct 1942 - 12 Oct 1942 - 13 Oct 1942 - 14 Oct 1942 - 15 Oct 1942 - 16 Oct 1942 - 17 Oct 1942 - 18 Oct 1942 - 19 Oct 1942 - 20 Oct 1942 - 21 Oct 1942 - 22 Oct 1942 -
Arrival at St. Nazaire on 23 Oct 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-607 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Pfeil (12 Sep 1942 - 22 Sep 1942)
Blitz (22 Sep 1942 - 26 Sep 1942)
Tiger (26 Sep 1942 - 30 Sep 1942)
Wotan (5 Oct 1942 - 16 Oct 1942)
Ships hit by U-607 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 1942 | U-607 | Ernst Mengersen |  | Nellie | 4,826 |  | gr | SC-104 | A |
| 4,826 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (4,826 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-607 during this patrol
23 Sep 1942
The boat escaped with only light damage boat after being rammed by a destroyer. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 34.)
14 Oct 1942
After an attack on convoy SC 104, U-607 was depth charged by the escort destroyer HMS Viscount, and was so badly damaged that she was forced to return to base.
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.