U-boat patrols

Patrol info for U-271

Date lookup for 21 Oct 1943


DepartureArrival / FateDuration
2 Oct 1943Brest3 Nov 1943Brest33 days

Commander

Officers *


Oblt. (R) Curt Barleben

U-271's position on 21 Oct 1943

Ships hit by U-271 on this date

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Attacks on U-271 during this patrol

21 Oct 1943
One of the crew was killed when U-271 was attacked by two Avengers from USS Core while serving as a flak boat.

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