Patrol info for U-717
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 30 Sep 1944 | Windau | 17 Oct 1944 | Danzig | 18 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Siegfried von Rothkirch und Panthen |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-717
We have 15 daily positions for the 18 days U-717 was at sea.
Departure from Windau on 30 Sep 1944.
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Arrival at Danzig on 17 Oct 1944.
Ships hit by U-717 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-717 during this patrol
14 Oct 1944
Two of the crew were killed and three wounded in an air raid on Libau (Liepaja), Latvia. [Matrosenobergefreiter Walter Steube, Maschinenobergefreiter August Großdonk]
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.