U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-260


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
14 Dec 1942Lorient3 Feb 1943St. Nazaire52 days

Commander

Officers *


Kptlt. Hubertus Purkhold
1WO

Ltn. Klaus Becker
2WO

Ltn. Gerhard Conrad

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-260


We have daily positions for all 52 days on this patrol.

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-260 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Spitz (22 Dec 1942 - 31 Dec 1942)

Ships hit by U-260 during this patrol

Date U-boat Commander Name of ship Tons Nat. ConvoyMap
28 Dec 1942U-260Hubertus Purkhold Empire Wagtail4,893brONS-154A
 4,893

1 ship sunk (4,893 tons).

Legend
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General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-260 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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