U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-71


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
23 Dec 1942St. Nazaire12 Feb 1943St. Nazaire52 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Hardo Rodler von Roithberg
1WO

Ltn. Carl-Gabriel Graf von Gudenus
WO

Ltn. Karl-Hermann Bortfeldt

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-71


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

Wolfpack operations during this patrol

U-71 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
   Falke (28 Dec 1942 - 19 Jan 1943)
   Landsknecht (19 Jan 1943 - 28 Jan 1943)
   Hartherz (3 Feb 1943 - 7 Feb 1943)

Ships hit by U-71 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-71 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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