Patrol info for U-24
Date lookup for 26 Oct 1939
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 23 Oct 1939 | Wilhelmshaven | 29 Oct 1939 | Wilhelmshaven | 7 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Harald Jeppener-Haltenhoff |
Patrol description
Minelaying patrol off Seaham.
U-24's position on 26 Oct 1939
Ships hit by U-24 on this date
General Events during this patrol
1939
26 Oct 1939. U-24 laid nine mines in Hartlepool Bay on the NE coast of England, one of which sank a ship on 9 November.
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Attacks on U-24 during this patrol
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Mine-laying operations during this patrol
U-24 laid mines on the following dates during this patrol:
| Date | Start | End | Grid | Location | Mines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 1939 | 15h07 | 15h32 | AN 5496 | Seaham | 9 TMB |
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.