Patrol info for U-242
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 17 Jul 1944 | Helsinki | 20 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 4 days |
| 21 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 23 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 3 days |
| 24 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 26 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 3 days |
| 26 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 30 Jul 1944 | Grand Hotel | 5 days |
| 1 Aug 1944 | Grand Hotel | 1 Aug 1944 | Helsinki | 1 days |
| 16 days | ||||
Commander | Officers * |
Oblt. (R) Karl-Wilhelm Pancke |
Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-242
We have 19 daily positions for the 16 days U-242 was at sea.
Departure from Reval on 17 Jul 1944.
Arrival at Grand Hotel on 17 Jul 1944.
Departure from Grand Hotel on 18 Jul 1944.
19 Jul 1944 -
Arrival at Grand Hotel on 20 Jul 1944.
Departure from Grand Hotel on 21 Jul 1944.
22 Jul 1944 -
Arrival at Grand Hotel on 23 Jul 1944.
Departure from Grand Hotel on 24 Jul 1944.
25 Jul 1944 -
Arrival at Grand Hotel on 26 Jul 1944.
Arrival at Grand Hotel on 26 Jul 1944.27 Jul 1944 - 28 Jul 1944 - 29 Jul 1944 -
Arrival at Grand Hotel on 30 Jul 1944.
Arrival at Helsinki on 1 Aug 1944.
Ships hit by U-242 during this patrol
General Events during this patrol
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Attacks on U-242 during this patrol
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.