Patrol info for U-266
Date lookup for 5 May 1943
| Departure | Arrival / Fate | Duration | ||
| 14 Apr 1943 | St. Nazaire | 15 May 1943 | Lost | 32 days |
Commander | Officers * |
Kptlt. Ralf von Jessen |
U-266's position on 5 May 1943
Wolfpack operations during this patrol
U-266 operated with the following Wolfpacks during this patrol
Amsel (22 Apr 1943 - 3 May 1943)
Amsel 2 (3 May 1943 - 6 May 1943)
Elbe (7 May 1943 - 7 May 1943)
Ships hit by U-266 on this date
| Date | U-boat | Commander | Name of ship | Tons | Nat. | Convoy | Map | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 1943 | U-266 | Ralf von Jessen |  | Bonde | 1,570 |  | nw | ONS-5 | A |
| 5 May 1943 | U-266 | Ralf von Jessen | | Selvistan | 5,136 |  | br | ONS-5 | B |
| 5 May 1943 | U-266 | Ralf von Jessen | | Gharinda | 5,306 | | br | ONS-5 | C |
| 12,012 | |||||||||
3 ships sunk (12,012 tons). Legend | |||||||||
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* These are officers that later became commanders themselves.