U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-413


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
6 Jun 1944Brest9 Jun 1944Brest4 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Dietrich Sachse

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-413


We have daily positions for all 4 days on this patrol.

Departure from Brest on 6 Jun 1944.
7 Jun 1944 - 8 Jun 1944 -
Arrival at Brest on 9 Jun 1944.

Ships hit by U-413 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-413 during this patrol

8 Jun 1944
A British Halifax (502 Sqn RAF, pilot J. Spurgeon) dropped four 600 lb (272kg) bombs on the boat. The aircraft suffered severe flak damage, but the boat was also damaged, and was forced to return to base at Brest. (Sources: Blair, vol 2, page 583)

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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