Patrol info for U-17
Date lookup for 7 Feb 1940
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 29 Jan 1940 | Kiel | 10 Feb 1940 | Wilhelmshaven | 13 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Udo Behrens |
WO Ltn. Hanns-Ferdinand Massmann |
Patrol description
Patrol in the North Sea off Shetland and the Orkney Islands. On 4 February, a defect on the starboard diesel engine forced the boat to abort the patrol.
U-17's position on 7 Feb 1940
Ships hit by U-17 on this date
General Events during this patrol
We have no events listed for this date.
Add more events! If you know of an interesting event either missing from this date or an upcoming event that you'd like to share please contact us. We continuously update these databases.
Attacks on U-17 during this patrol
We have no recorded attacks on U-17 on this date.
If you believe we have omitted an attack on U-17 please let us know.
Return to see the full info on this patrol
See all patrols for U-17
* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.