U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-439


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
27 Apr 1943Brest4 May 1943Lost8 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. Helmut von Tippelskirch

Daily positions, sinkings and allied attacks during the patrol of U-439


We have 6 daily positions for the 8 days U-439 was at sea.

Departure from Brest on 27 Apr 1943.
28 Apr 1943 - 29 Apr 1943 - 30 Apr 1943 - 1 May 1943 - 2 May 1943 - 3 May 1943 -
Sunk on 4 May 1943.

Ships hit by U-439 during this patrol

General Events during this patrol

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Attacks on U-439 during this patrol

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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.

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