Patrol info for U-116
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 27 Jun 1942 | Lorient | 23 Aug 1942 | Lorient | 58 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 KrvKpt. Werner von Schmidt |
1WO Oblt. Horst-Tessen von Kameke |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-116
We have 57 daily positions for the 58 days U-116 was at sea.
Departure from Lorient on 27 Jun 1942.
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Arrival at Lorient on 23 Aug 1942.
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-116 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Hai (3 Jul 1942 - 21 Jul 1942)
Ships hit by U-116 during this patrol
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 1942 | U-116 | Werner von Schmidt |  | Cortona (d.) | 7,093 |  | br | OS-33 | A |
| 12 Jul 1942 | U-116 | Werner von Schmidt | | Shaftesbury | 4,284 | | br | OS-33 | B |
| 11,377 | |||||||||
1 ship sunk (4,284 tons) and 1 ship damaged (7,093 tons). Legend | |||||||||
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-116 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.