Patrol info for U-701
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 27 Dec 1941 | Kiel | 9 Feb 1942 | St. Nazaire | 45 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Kptlt. Horst Degen |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-701
We have daily positions for all 45 days on this patrol.
Departure from Kiel on 27 Dec 1941.
28 Dec 1941 - 29 Dec 1941 - 30 Dec 1941 - 31 Dec 1941 - 1 Jan 1942 - 2 Jan 1942 - 3 Jan 1942 - 4 Jan 1942 - 5 Jan 1942 - 6 Jan 1942 - 7 Jan 1942 - 8 Jan 1942 - 9 Jan 1942 - 10 Jan 1942 - 11 Jan 1942 - 12 Jan 1942 - 13 Jan 1942 - 14 Jan 1942 - 15 Jan 1942 - 16 Jan 1942 - 17 Jan 1942 - 18 Jan 1942 - 19 Jan 1942 - 20 Jan 1942 - 21 Jan 1942 - 22 Jan 1942 - 23 Jan 1942 - 24 Jan 1942 - 25 Jan 1942 - 26 Jan 1942 - 27 Jan 1942 - 28 Jan 1942 - 29 Jan 1942 - 30 Jan 1942 - 31 Jan 1942 - 1 Feb 1942 - 2 Feb 1942 - 3 Feb 1942 - 4 Feb 1942 - 5 Feb 1942 - 6 Feb 1942 - 7 Feb 1942 - 8 Feb 1942 -
Arrival at St. Nazaire on 9 Feb 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-701 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Ziethen (6 Jan 1942 - 22 Jan 1942)
Ships hit by U-701 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 1942 | U-701 | Horst Degen |  | Baron Erskine | 3,657 |  | br | SC-62 | A |
| 3,657 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (3,657 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-701 during this patrol
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Men lost from U-boats
31 Dec 1941 |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.