Patrol info for U-18
Date lookup for 16 Jul 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 3 Jul 1943 | Sevastopol | 22 Jul 1943 | Konstanza | 20 days |
Commander | Officers * |
 Oblt. Karl Fleige |
Patrol in the Black Sea. On 25 June, the boat tried to attack the harbour of Sokhumi but had to retreat after being noticed by a patrol vessel. On 28 June, U-18 had fired all torpedoes and was ordered to resupply in Sevastopol.
Second part of this patrol was made between Tuapse and Gelendzhik. On 19 July, the boat was in Feodosia to resupply before returning to its base.
U-18's position on 16 Jul 1943
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.